29 October 2025
Deepwater sharks are killed to make cosmetics—but a CITES decision could save these species from extinction
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Explore: conservation
Welcome to IFAW’s Explore section. Select from the options to learn more about our work with animals, animal welfare, and conservation.
21 October 2025
Fascinating animal adaptations: six unique ways wild species have evolved to survive
Read more15 October 2025
From orphaned calf to wild wanderer: Samson the elephant
Read more14 October 2025
What is biodiversity?
Read more6 October 2025
What is the IUCN World Conservation Congress—and why is IFAW going?
Read more2 October 2025
Fascinating wildlife and animals in Kenya
Read more30 September 2025
Elephant facts and statistics
Read more29 September 2025
Dolphins vs. porpoises: What’s the difference?
Read more24 September 2025
Animals with the longest lifespans
Read more24 September 2025
Seals vs. sea lions: what’s the difference?
Read more18 September 2025
How your support is shaping policy for a safer ocean
Read more16 September 2025
Celebrating animal heroes for 25 years
Read more16 September 2025
These are the fastest animals on Earth
Read more11 September 2025
16 of the most fascinating animals of Zambia
Read more9 September 2025
A day in the life of a koala rehabilitator
Read more9 September 2025
Elephants are expert navigators—understanding their travel helps us protect them
Read more5 September 2025
Close encounters of the tusked kind: photographing Kenya’s few remaining Super Tuskers
Read more2 September 2025
How habitat fragmentation affects animals
Read more2 September 2025
The impact of climate change on dolphins
Read more26 August 2025
Biodiversity terms & definitions
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