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We can’t really be sure in this individual case. But, we can be fairly confident that sea level rise will affect Read more »
We have a lot of dirty work that must be done for the pets in our care, but we receive payment ten-fold in the form of Read more »
When I was doing my PhD research in Congo, my study elephants were very fearful of people. I have watched a group of more Read more »
I salute my country and its leadership for once again making me proud. If we can now persuade others to follow the Russian Read more »
The dust had barely settled a year ago when I first encountered several cynics who felt the International Fund for Animal Read more »
There is a wonderful family living in this community who is working with the youth. But compassion knows no bounds and Read more »
This post was written by Natalie Kremen, a student and volunteer who just spent ten weeks helping the International Fund Read more »
The Canadian federal election was held last night and the political landscape this morning is like no other ever witnessed Read more »
I saw a wolf! As we drove out to meet the vet team who was flying in with Cloud Nine Rescue flights, a big, light coloured 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 footage shows Japanese whalers using a high-powered harpoon to gun the
minke whale down. The harpoon embeds in the minke’s back, hooking the
large whale, but failing to kill it. The whale is then reeled in and tethered to
the side Read more »
Party leader Jim Harris yesterday stated in a release that, “This
government-subsidized seal hunt is a chapter in our history that needs to come
to a close.” “This is the first time in memory that the leader of a
national pa Read more »
You can make a donation in someone’s name to one of five IFAW campaigns. Gifts start at $25 and will directly help animals in need all over the world.
Choose from five unique gifts to help animals:
· Protect baby seals from the annua Read more »
A three-member team from IFAW’s partner in India, the Wild Rescue
Programme of Wildlife Trust of India, administered the health camps along with
the Bihar Forest Department.
The 77 elephants receiving health checks is a significant rise Read more »
On Monday when they make presentations to the Department of Environment &
Tourism (DEAT) headed by Minister Marthinus Van Schalkwyk, a number of local and
international animal welfare groups and scientists will present their views on
why culli Read more »
Following a request for help from Chile’s Antofagasta University an
international team of experts from IFAW (International Fund for Animal Welfare -
www.ifaw.org) with experience in oiled
wildlife rescue and rehabilitation, arrived on the sc Read more »
Today’s decision follows the October vote in the Parliament’s Committee on
the Environment, which had turned down the Directive proposed by the Commission
considering it “very unsatisfactory” and describing it “difficu Read more »
IFAW (International Fund for Animal Welfare – www.ifaw.org) today released the findings and documentary film evidence of its investigation into the captive breeding of large predators in South Africa.“Our evidence proves that captive bree Read more »
A morning ceremony in the Roseau Botanical Gardens celebrated the project.
Local veterinarians, police officers and volunteers who passed a training course
were awarded certificates. Several key government officials were in attendance
including: D 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 »
Burty was one such pup who arrived at the clinic in August, brought him by his owners who live in an area called Read more »
Elephants, Never Forget brings the world of elephants — from the African savannah to Asian rain forests — right Read more »
Almost every time anyone thinks about legislation, they think about reading complicated documents only lawyers can Read more »
DiCaprio serves as the global ambassador for the program, which highlights a different animal and conservation theme each Read more »
Mass exterminations of grey seals have been called for many times over the years in Canada, so it comes as no surprise to us Read more »
Japanese media report the Japan Fisheries Agency will again send its whaling fleet to the waters of the Southern Ocean Read more »
I was recently talking to a donor who had received one of our mailings and was horrified at the growing number of ivory Read more »
Following Japanese media reports today that whaling will continue with around US$27 million in additional government 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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