http://www.ifaw.org/united-states/theme/everything/rss.xml/1/19 en VIDEO: Three orphaned tiger cubs rescued in Far East Russia http://www.ifaw.org/united-states/news/video-three-orphaned-tiger-cubs-rescued-far-east-russia <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-author"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <a href="/united-states/about-us/cats-and-dogs/anna-fillipova">Anna Fillipova</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-date field-field-date"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <span class="date-display-single">Fri, 12/14/2012</span> </div> </div> </div> <div class="node-body"><p><iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="458" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/UCjHOtkEPl8" width="610"></iframe></p> <p>On November 27, three young tigers appeared near a military unit located 8 km away from Yakovlevka village, Primorsky krai. The small predators tried to kill a domestic dog, but a guard scared the animals away into the forest. In another attempt the tiger cubs succeed in catching a hen.</p> </div><div class="field field-type-emvideo field-field-embed-video"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="emvideo emvideo-video emvideo-youtube"><div id="media-youtube-1" class="media-youtube"> <div id="media-youtube-default-external-1"> <object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" height="292" width="460" data="http://www.youtube.com/v/UCjHOtkEPl8&amp;amp;rel=0&amp;amp;enablejsapi=1&amp;amp;playerapiid=ytplayer&amp;amp;fs=1" id="media-youtube-default-external-object-1"> <param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/UCjHOtkEPl8&amp;amp;rel=0&amp;amp;enablejsapi=1&amp;amp;playerapiid=ytplayer&amp;amp;fs=1" /> <param name="allowScriptAccess" value="sameDomain"/> <param name="quality" value="best"/> <param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"/> <param name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF"/> <param name="scale" value="noScale"/> <param name="salign" value="TL"/> <param name="FlashVars" value="playerMode=embedded" /> <param name="wmode" value="transparent" /> <!-- Fallback content --> <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UCjHOtkEPl8"><img src="http://www.ifaw.org/sites/default/files/emvideo-youtube-UCjHOtkEPl8_4.jpg" alt="See video" title="See video" width="460" height="292" /></a> </object> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <p><a href="http://www.ifaw.org/united-states/news/video-three-orphaned-tiger-cubs-rescued-far-east-russia" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Animal rescue Tigers Tigers cute russia tigers veterinary Wildlife Wildlife Rehabilitation Video Tue, 11 Dec 2012 18:46:20 +0000 Anna Fillipova 82751 at http://www.ifaw.org WATCH+READ: Rare surveillance video of a wild Amur tiger rescued in Russia http://www.ifaw.org/united-states/news/watchread-rare-surveillance-video-wild-amur-tiger-rescued-russia <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-author"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <a href="/united-states/about-us/cats-and-dogs/anna-fillipova">Anna Fillipova</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-date field-field-date"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <span class="date-display-single">Tue, 12/11/2012</span> </div> </div> </div> <div class="node-body"><p><img alt="© Phoenix Fund. Cinderella undergoing rehabilitation at the Inspection Tiger Rehabilitation Center in Far East Russia." class="caption" src="/sites/default/files/wordpress/Cinderella_web.jpg" style="width: 350px; height: 261px;" title="© Phoenix Fund. Cinderella undergoing rehabilitation at the Inspection Tiger Rehabilitation Center in Far East Russia." />The Amur (aka Siberian) tiger is one of the most endangered animals in the world. Less than 350 individuals of the largest &lsquo;cat&rsquo; species in the world are estimated to survive in Russia&rsquo;s Far East.</p> </div><p><a href="http://www.ifaw.org/united-states/news/watchread-rare-surveillance-video-wild-amur-tiger-rescued-russia" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Animal rescue Tigers Tigers rehabilitation russia tigers veterinary Tue, 11 Dec 2012 16:43:51 +0000 Anna Fillipova 82726 at http://www.ifaw.org Titus the Tiger hangs with "Glee" star Dianna Argon http://www.ifaw.org/united-states/news/titus-tiger-hangs-glee-star-dianna-argon <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-author"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <a href="/united-states/about-us/political-advocacy/erica-martin">Erica Martin</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-date field-field-date"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <span class="date-display-single">Fri, 11/23/2012</span> </div> </div> </div> <div class="node-body"><p><img alt="Titius the Tiger hangs with &quot;Glee&quot; star Dianna Argon. Image source Fashion of Glee." class="caption" src="/sites/default/files/wordpress/dianna_argon_and_titus_tiger.jpg" style="width: 350px; height: 280px; " title="Titius the Tiger hangs with &quot;Glee&quot; star Dianna Argon. Image source: Fashion of Glee dot com" />In early November, Kamibashi, creators of String Doll Gang dolls, received a sudden flurry of orders through its website for the Titus the Tiger doll.</p> <p>&ldquo;So what&rsquo;s up with that,&rdquo; the folks at Kamibashi wondered.</p> </div><p><a href="http://www.ifaw.org/united-states/news/titus-tiger-hangs-glee-star-dianna-argon" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Tigers Tigers Agron charity Dianna Glee keychain star Tiger Fri, 16 Nov 2012 18:19:37 +0000 Erica Martin 81131 at http://www.ifaw.org Continuing to be a voice of action for big cat welfare http://www.ifaw.org/united-states/news/continuing-be-voice-action-big-cat-welfare <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-author"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <a href="/united-states/about-us/tigers/tracy-coppola">Tracy Coppola</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-date field-field-date"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <span class="date-display-single">Fri, 11/09/2012</span> </div> </div> </div> <div class="node-body"><p>Now that the election is behind us, I&rsquo;m reminded that, no matter what party you support, we all need to take a bipartisan approach in order to most effectively address issues of critical importance. I&rsquo;m thankful for our Congressional champions&mdash;Reps. McKeon and Sanchez, and Sen. Kerry&mdash;as well as the now 50 co-sponsors of the bill&mdash;for exemplifying this type of approach.</p> <p>Big cat welfare and human safety are unifying issues that we all should stand behind, and urge our lawmakers to do so as well.</p> </div><p><a href="http://www.ifaw.org/united-states/news/continuing-be-voice-action-big-cat-welfare" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Tigers Wildlife trade Big Cats action cats EPBC Act legislation lion ownership regulation tigers Zanesville Fri, 09 Nov 2012 21:20:26 +0000 Tracy Coppola 80956 at http://www.ifaw.org Victories For Animals http://www.ifaw.org/united-states/resource-centre/victories-animals <div class="field field-type-date field-field-date"> <div class="field-label">Publication Date:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <span class="date-display-single">Tue, 11/06/2012</span> </div> </div> </div> <div class="node-body"><p>Timeline of&nbsp; IFAW major victories from 1969 - present</p> </div> Cats and dogs Seals Whales Elephants Animal rescue Tigers Wildlife trade Education Political advocacy Bears Big Cats Cats & Dogs Dolphins Elephants Foxes Penguins Polar Bears Primates Raptors Rhinos Seals Tigers Turtles Whales Wolves fact sheet SR Fact Sheets Victories Other Tue, 06 Nov 2012 14:40:32 +0000 adintino 80806 at http://www.ifaw.org International Fund for Animal Welfare’s (IFAW) Film “Removed” Selected for Eugene International Film Festival http://www.ifaw.org/united-states/news/international-fund-animal-welfare%E2%80%99s-ifaw-film-%E2%80%9Cremoved%E2%80%9D-selected-eugene-international-film-fest <div class="field field-type-date field-field-date"> <div class="field-label">Publication Date:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <span class="date-display-single">Wed, 10/17/2012</span> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-image-optional"> <div class="field-label">Image:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_image_optional" width="300" height="169" title="International Fund for Animal Welfare’s (IFAW) Film “Removed” Selected for Eugene International Film Festival" alt="International Fund for Animal Welfare’s (IFAW) Film “Removed” Selected for Euge" src="http://www.ifaw.org/sites/default/files/Titan_Bali_Snug1_300px.jpg?1350660437" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="node-body"><p>&ldquo;Removed,&rdquo; a film produced and directed by International Fund for Animal Welfare&rsquo;s (IFAW <a href="http://www.ifaw.org">www.ifaw.org</a>) Richard Moos, will be featured at the 2012 Eugene International Film Festival which runs from October 18-21 in Eugene, Oregon.</p> <p>With yearly submissions hailing from around 35 countries, the festival appeals to both filmmakers and movie audiences.&nbsp; The winning films are selected by a panel comprised of media arts professionals.</p> </div><p><a href="http://www.ifaw.org/united-states/news/international-fund-animal-welfare%E2%80%99s-ifaw-film-%E2%80%9Cremoved%E2%80%9D-selected-eugene-international-film-fest" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Animal rescue Tigers Big Cats Eugene International Film Festival Removed Rich Moos tigers Fri, 19 Oct 2012 15:30:06 +0000 adintino 79961 at http://www.ifaw.org