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A humpback whale dives next to the Elding Whale Watch vessel in Iceland. Whale W
Icelandic whaling in the balance?
24th May 2013 Robbie Marsland
It’s been interesting times for those of us keeping an eye on the whaling situation in Iceland.  Two species of Read more »
First ever NGO, INTERPOL agreement establishes partnership to fight wildlife crime
23rd May 2013 Azzedine Downes
In the video above, IFAW CEO & President Azzedine Downes speaks with INTERPOL at their headquarters in Lyon, France. Read more »
IFAW donated 5000 euros to the Donkey Sanctuary Bonaire.
With fresh funds, Donkey Sanctuary Bonaire founders offer animals a better life
22nd May 2013 Arien van der Heijden
This spring couldn’t have had a better start for Donkey Sanctuary Bonaire. They received a donation of 5000 euros from Read more »
A majority of Canadians want to see an end to the commercial seal hunt.
The 2013 commercial seal hunt – a success?
22nd May 2013 Sheryl Fink
According to media reports, today is the day that the sole sealskin processor – Carino Ltd - will stop purchasing seal Read more »
On the frozen ice of the Gulf of St. Lawrence, a sealer moves in to kill a beate
Duplicitous WTO seal ban strategy could leave Canada’s Inuit out in the cold
15th May 2013 Sheryl Fink
The discussion on the European Union’s import ban on seal products continued last week as the second panel Read more »
Icelandic fin whaling - an expensive and dangerous hobby, in more ways than oner
Icelandic fin whaling - an expensive and dangerous hobby, in more ways than one
14th May 2013 Robbie Marsland
It’s been a busy week or so for those following the dying whaling industry in Iceland.  The lone Icelandic Read more »