
International Fund for Animal Welfare Hi all - IFAW named two new honorary board memebers...we truly appreciate their support... J.C. - IFAW
Source: www.treehugger.com
Amber Valletta named honorary board member for IFAW. Credit: IFAW Actress Amber Valletta and legendary Broadway director Hal Prince join the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) as honorary board members--along with Leonardo DiCaprio, Pierce Brosnan, and Ben Stein.

International Fund for Animal Welfare IFAW's "Jumbo" flying elephant public service announcement is the "Film of the Day" over at the Portable Film Festival site...if you haven't seen it...check it out...as it makes a strong point about thinking twice before brining souveniers back from travel abroad... - J.C. - IFAW
Source: portablefilmfestival.com
Here it is – the Portable Film Festival! New international releases and the best of the user-generated web by the world’s most exciting established and emerging filmmakers. Detachable, downloadable and absolutely portable, this is a festival happens on your terms, on the go!

International Fund for Animal Welfare Hi all - IFAW is one of the non-profits working with the DiCaprio Foundation on delivering challenges they can highlight in their Internet strategy, which was announced at AFI's Digifest yesterday...
Source: www.mnn.com
AFI Digifest presents cutting edge online projects in interactive media, including DiCaprio's soon coming environmental interweb challenge.

Ian Robinson is the International Fund for Animal Welfare’s Emergency Relief program director, he recently spent four weeks in India working with our partner organizations and visiting projects… The mighty Brahmaputra river flows down from the Himalayas and across the breadth of Assam, before ent...

This post was filed by the International Fund for Animal Welfare's Jan Hannah, working from remote Cree communities, in the James Bay region of Quebec, Canada. I received a call from a woman in one of the communities that IFAW’s Northern Dogs Project visits each spring. ...

International Fund for Animal Welfare Hey all - IFAW's Sheryl Fink rebuts Canadian Fisheries Minister Gail Shea's attack on NGOs
Source: peicanada.com
How disappointing it is to see more whining and complaining about NGOs from Fisheries Minister Gail Shea. If she’s not careful, her term will be up before she even begins to address the real issues behind Canada’s commercial seal

International Fund for Animal Welfare
Hi all - IFAW's East Africa Country Director James Isiche penned a
response in The Washington Post to John Frederick Walker's October 17 piece on "Selling Ivory
to Save the Elephants" which put forward the notion that selling ivory
stocks may be the only way to pay for the infrastructure needed to save
elephants from poach...ers in Africa...an idea IFAW disagrees with...here is the link to James' response saying as much: http://bit.ly/isichewapoRead More
response in The Washington Post to John Frederick Walker's October 17 piece on "Selling Ivory
to Save the Elephants" which put forward the notion that selling ivory
stocks may be the only way to pay for the infrastructure needed to save
elephants from poach...ers in Africa...an idea IFAW disagrees with...here is the link to James' response saying as much: http://bit.ly/isichewapoRead More

International Fund for Animal Welfare
Hi all - Jewler Janet Cadsawan has created "The Fluke Collection" of recycled gold and silver necklaces in support IFAW's whale
conservation efforts...all proceeds go directly to IFAW. True Blood's Kristin Bauer is a fan and can be seen wearing one in the
image below...wonderful to have both Janet and Kristin's support! ...View the entire collection here: http://www.cadsawan.com/fluke.shtml J.C. - IFAWRead More
conservation efforts...all proceeds go directly to IFAW. True Blood's Kristin Bauer is a fan and can be seen wearing one in the
image below...wonderful to have both Janet and Kristin's support! ...View the entire collection here: http://www.cadsawan.com/fluke.shtml J.C. - IFAWRead More

International Fund for Animal Welfare Hi all - IFAW's CEO, Fred O'Regan, made this emergency email appeal to our supporters last night, and he's committed $25,000 US to move 9 tortured elephants in Zimbabwe, one of the youngsters died during captivity with a safari company...please take a moment to review Fred's appeal...and as always, many thanks for your continued support... http://bit.ly/zimbabwemove - J.C. - IFAW

International Fund for Animal Welfare Emergency Relief Responder Sarah Sharp filed this story at the end of animal rescue operations in the Philippines. My colleague Jackson and I arrived in the Philippines on October 8th as the second wave of disaster responders...

International Fund for Animal Welfare Hey y'all - Despite a 20 year ban on ivory trade, elephants face some serious threats...
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk
African elephants could be extinct within 15 years because of the illegal ivory trade, conservation experts have warned.

A wild elephant calf, stuck in a mud pit in a tea garden near Kaziranga National Park in the North eastern Indian state of Assam, was rescued and reunited with its mother, by the Assam Forest Department assisted by the International Fund for Animal Welfare and partner Wildlife Trust of India...

Sperm Whales As A Carbon Sink / Science News A terrific article about a presentation I attended at last weeks Society for Marine Mammalogy Biennial meeting in Quebec, Canada. She makes some broad assumptions but even still it's a cool idea that whales are a carbon sink...
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