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The Champion for Animals campaign mentioned in #5 helps animals like this cat in South Africa rescued by The Emma Read more »
Earlier this month villagers called the IFAW Beijing Rapture Rescue Center (BRRC) because they sighted a vulture Read more »
We are excited to introduce a new feature on the Animal Rescue blog today: Photo of Week. IFAW employees around the world Read more »
More news from the Pazhetnov Orphan Bear Project in Russia:
Three bear cubs are the new arrivals at the bear Read more »
So, some two months after the South African government called a last minute halt to us flying out the T4 gorillas, we are Read more »
1. Hussein Ture, one of Kenya's most notorious elephant poachers, was shot dead last month by the Kenya Wildlife Read more »
As welfare minded people, I think you will find interest in this disturbing video and will hopefully share your concerns to Read more »
X-ray of an injured loon that suffered 6 pellets to the under part of it's body. (Property of Tufts University) Read more »
A juvenile one-horned female rhino acclimates to the crate that will be used to transport her to her new "wild Read more »
As 2012 comes to an end, and the scale of the work we have ahead sinks in, this highlight video produced by our Watch Video »
In this short video, produced by the International Fund for Animal Welfare, the author and supporting staff interviewed Watch Video »
On November 27, three young tigers appeared near a military unit located 8 km away from Yakovlevka village, Primorsky krai Watch Video »
In the video above, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton asks for your support of Wildlife Conservation Day.
As Watch Video »
Following the success of the 21st International Conference on Bear Research and Management held last week in Delhi, today Watch Video »
In this short video, the International Fund for Animal Welfare Animal Rescue team including members from the Animal Rescue Watch Video »
If you’ve been following the International Fund for Animal Welfare’s animal rescue work, you may remember a Watch Video »
In the video above, Peter Pueschel, International Fund for Animal Welfare Programme Director, describes the massive impact Watch Video »
The Zambian game hunting industry appears to be in disarray following the suspension of licences and the apparent firing of top officials within the country’s Wildlife Authority (ZAWA).
In December, Zambia’s Minister of Tourism and Arts, Read more »
The Republic of Korea has confirmed its plans to pursue non-lethal whale research as an alternative to the cruelty of so-called scientific whaling.
Tens of thousands of people around the world, many of them IFAW supporters, emailed the Korean governm Read more »
The Japanese whaling fleet has left port for Antarctica to train its harpoons on around 1,000 whales.
The International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW www.ifaw.org) is disappointed that the Japanese government continues to prop up this needless slaugh Read more »
Reports today suggest that Tanzania has decided to withdraw its controversial proposal to sell over 100 000kg of ivory to China and Japan. The proposal was due to be debated in March at the next CITES (Convention on the International Trade in Endange Read more »
The Board of Directors of the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW www.ifaw.org) today announced the appointment of Mr. Azzedine Downes as the new President and CEO, effective 1 January 2013.
“We are delighted that Mr. Downes has accepte Read more »
A new investigation into online puppy sales highlights the problem of the Internet being used as a tool for exploiting dogs and consumers.
To bring awareness to the magnitude of the issue, the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW- www.if Read more »
The Republic of Korea has abandoned its plans to resume whaling, following international outcry.
Tens of thousands of people around the world, many of them IFAW supporters, emailed the Korean government in protest after it announced its intention to Read more »
Promoting the conservation and protection of endangered species, the U.S. State Department has declared December 4, Wildlife Conservation Day and calls on individuals around the globe to join the fight by signing its Wildlife Pledge to help save impe Read more »
The new Environment Action Programme adopted today is a clear signal that the environment remains a priority for the European Union. However, the continued unsustainable use and abuse of wildlife calls for more urgent and drastic measures than those Read more »
IFAW approaches helping communities care for their dogs and cats by working with community leaders and local partners to ensu Read more »
Over the past decade, the public has increasingly moved from
buying their dogs in person to buying their pet dogs online.
T Read more »
Around the world, safe wild places for bears are disappearing. Mankind is destroying bear habitat at an alarming rate, and to Read more »
Killing with Keystrokes 2.0: IFAW's investigation into the European online ivory trade surveyed websites in the UK, Franc Read more »
The International Whaling Commission will weigh a partial lifting of a longstanding moratorium on commercial whale hunting Read more »
Japanese police on Friday arrested two Greenpeace members who had alleged corruption in the country's controversial whaling Read more »
There is a growing trend for products to carry some type of eco-label that certifies the resource is sustainable. It's Read more »
(WASHINGTON, D.C. - June 19) – Congress voted late yesterday to pass
House Concurrent Resolution 350, calling on the U.S. to Read more »
Now you can check out the stop whaling blog without even leaving your favorite web page. You can share it with friends on Read more »
Longstanding IFAW board member and “Hardball” news anchor
Chris Matthews will host the opening reception and Read more »
A Telephonic Press Briefing in advance of 80-nation International Whaling Commission meeting taking place in Santiago, Chile Read more »
From the Australian Newspaper
A REPORT showing whales are worth more to the world alive than dead will be used to bolster Read more »
An article on today's Caribe World News says St Kitts seeks a fair and balanced approach to whaling issues. Nice to 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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