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This Antarctic Ocean Alliance video featues actor Ed Norton & oceanographer Sylvia Earle who speak specifically to the Read more »
We're out here, despite the torrential downpour because hundreds of cats need us desperately. This is our second day in Read more »
Chattel, in case you haven’t suffered through a property class in law school, is a word that simply means “ Read more »
Yaoundé, February 27th - 29th, 2012. Julie Landry, communications manager at the Internatioanl Fund for Animal Read more »
I always have a book with me when I travel. Most times I pick one up at the airport and choose something not too heavy Read more »
What began as a quiet conversation in the lobby of a hotel during the Global Tiger Summit in St. Petersburg, Russia in Read more »
Last week, I participated in a conference call with the United States National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA Read more »
The International Police Organization (INTERPOL) convened a series of meetings with law enforcement chiefs and officers from Read more »
This post was submitted by International Fund for Animal Welfare Middle East Communications Officer Maha Oda working from Read more »
In the video above, IFAW CEO & President Azzedine Downes speaks with INTERPOL at their headquarters in Lyon, France. Watch Video »
It is 8 am. The temperature is already near 40°C on this part of the planet, which has now been identified as a high- Watch Video »
WARNING: the video above may be disturbing to some viewers.
This week’s video of the horrific attack of a small Watch Video »
In this brief video above you can hear the IFAW-WTI team member and in this instance also camera person, Bhaskar Choudhury Watch Video »
This brief video above from Euronews describes the scene at the Paris Natural History Museum.
If there’s any doubt Watch Video »
Toma, seen taking her first steps in the video above, is one of six orphaned bear cubs recently rescued in Russia and Watch Video »
Last November, villagers from Anini, a small and remote town in Northeast India, spotted four tiger cubs moving around their Watch Video »
I was completely shocked to hear that 86 elephants were killed close to the Chad border with Cameroon and their ivory Watch Video »
A video update from Geneva, Switzerland on Canada's WTO challenge to the EU seal import ban by IFAW's EU Watch Video »
Wild tigers face increasing threats from habitat loss, prey loss and poaching
for the trade in their body parts. Wild tiger population, which at the turn of
the 20th century stood at 100,000 individuals, has diminished to below 4,000,
spread out i Read more »
In response to these developments, IFAW today is renewing
its call for eBay, Inc. to institute a full and complete ban on all elephant
ivory products worldwide. “eBay’s affiliates in countries including
Germany, Australia, France Read more »
While the exact circumstances and status of the shipments remains unclear,
the export of fin and minke whale meat to Japan appears to have taken place
without the knowledge or authorisation of relevant Icelandic, Norwegian and
Japanese authorities Read more »
“At the height of the unrest earlier in the year, we
suffered a 90 per cent drop in tourism visitation, forcing us to undertake
massive budget cuts to contain the situation and ensure that the Parks are well
protected from poachers. This sup Read more »
While the exact circumstances and status of the shipments remains unclear,
the export of fin and minke whale meat to Japan appears to have taken place
without the knowledge or authorisation of relevant Icelandic, Norwegian and
Japanese authorities Read more »
“This agreement is a major breakthrough,” said Jackson Zee, IFAW rescue
leader. “Chinese media have been filled with reports of people evacuating with
their pets, being comforted by their pets, and even saved by their pets after Read more »
“The disaster has brought tremendous sufferings to millions of lives,” said
Grace Ge Gabriel, IFAW’s Asia Regional Director. “We express our deepest
sympathy to the victims of the earthquake. In addition to providing supplie Read more »
Icelandic media is reporting that whalers have killed a 7.4-metre male minke
whale. The whale, said to have been caught last night (Tue) in Faxafloi Bay near
Reykjavik, is expected to be brought ashore later today. The
International Fund for Read more »
Icelandic media is reporting that whalers have killed a 7.4-metre male minke
whale. The whale, said to have been caught last night (Tue) in Faxafloi Bay near
Reykjavik, is expected to be brought ashore later today. The
International Fund for Read more »
As domesticated animals, dogs and cats
rely on us for the basic care that is essential for
their health and well-being. At Read more »
Official government of Japan statistics, Japanese press clippings, and public opinion polling in Japan show conclusively that Read more »
The IFAW research vessel Song of the Whale (SOTW) left the Azores at the beginning of May bound for the north-east coast of t Read more »
The illicit trade in wildlife is not only a serious global environmental crime with profoundly negative impacts for endangere Read more »
The EU legislation being challenged by Canada and Norway is Regulation (EC) No. 1007/2009, also known as the “EU s Read more »
The preliminary submissions in this brief are aimed at correcting the misleading and incomplete manner in which Canada has ch Read more »
This post was filed from the field by the International Fund for Animal Welfare Western Grey Whale Research team Read more »
This report was sent to International Fund for Animal Welfare headquarters by Mike Labuscagne, the manager of our Protecting Read more »
Cruise report for DTAG support and photogrammetry research conducted on humpback whales (Megaptera novaengliae) in and Read more »
This year’s meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC) drew to a close today (Friday) after a mixed week Read more »
This is a round up of International Fund for Animal Welfare and other organizations' news stories on the topic of the Read more »
At the annual meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC) in Panama today, the Republic of Korea unexpectedly Read more »
As I sit through discussions about whale conservation and whaling at this year’s International Whaling Commission [IWC Read more »
It was good to see day three start off with continuing good discussions on the welfare of whales. This included a Read more »
Sitting through the third day of an International Whaling Commission meeting is not this American’s idea of fun on the Read more »
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Ivory Worship - Thousands of elephants die each year so that their tusks can be carved into religious objects. Can the slaughter be stopped? See the original article »
Japan, Norway, others vote down South Atlantic Whale Sanctuary - The Los Angeles Times See the original article »
Mysterious Cape Cod dolphin beachings continue - CBSNEWS.com See the original article »
The New York Times: Dozens of Stranded Dolphins on Cape Cod Shores Perplex Rescuers See the original article »
The UAE National: "Falcon smuggler arrested at airport" - IFAW's Elsayed Mohamed is quoted: See the original article »
The Guardian: Activists push for international ban on legal trade in polar bear items See the original article »
Los Angeles Times - "South Korea said to be scrapping whaling plan after outcry" - IFAW's Matt Collis is quoted: See the original article »
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