Undercover Investigations
A key element of our mission to expose wildlife criminals and end the persecution of wildlife in the British countryside is through supporting hard-hitting exposés. That’s why undercover investigations and covert operations are at the heart of what we do – and always will be.
We ringfence funding to support ground-breaking operations uncovering illegal wildlife crime.
And your support enables this important work to take place – thank you!
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2022 Badger cull exposed
2022 Badger cull exposed
Hunt Investigation Team
The Hunt Investigation Team (HIT) is a highly specialist team with years of experience fighting animal abuse and hunting. HIT are committed to exposing the truth behind fox hunting, other cruel sports, and wildlife crime.
Protect the Wild helped fund the following investigations:
Border Hunt Hounds exposé
Border Hunt Hounds exposé
The Vale of White Horse Hunt exposé
The Vale of White Horse Hunt exposé
The Beaufort Hunt hound shooting exposé
The Beaufort Hunt hound shooting exposé
Highlow Estate investigation
Highlow Estate investigation
Leighton Hall Estate investigation
Leighton Hall Estate investigation
Raptor persecution on the Hilborough Estate
Raptor persecution on the Hilborough Estate
Recognise Record Report wildlife crime
Every year, across the entire United Kingdom, wildlife is being persecuted and subjected to unimaginable suffering due to illegal activities.
If you have information on any wildlife crime then please notify us.
Help by donating
Help us end wildlife persecution for good. Donate to stop cruelty and save lives.
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