The International Fund for Animal Welfare News

The International Fund for Animal Welfare News.

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  A Campaign You Can Sink Your Teeth Into

  By Wynter Mitchell | Tue Aug 4, 2009 10:45 AM ET

  to take a bite of you?Here's True Blood hottie Alexander Skarsgard in his photo for the Tails for Whales campaign. Skarsgard is posing in support of The International Fund for Animal Welfare’s (IFAW) global initiative calling for stronger whale protection. Their latest campaign raises awarenes Read More

  More like this in: Climate change, International Fund for Animal Welfare, Ivory, Entertainment, TV
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  Watch whales - or whack 'em?

  By Lisa Jo Rudy | Mon Jul 6, 2009 5:06 PM ET

  is a fast-growing tourist industry, based on a sustainable and self-renewing resource -- i.e., whales! According to a report published last week by The International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW): The new, country-by-country economic analysis shows more than 13 million people took whale watchin Read More

  More like this in: Europe, Australia, Asia, tourism, Ecotour, Eco-Tourism, Whale-Watching
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  Moisturize Your Lush Life

  By Rachel Felder | Fri Jun 19, 2009 4:29 AM ET

  of its price goes to one of a handful of charities benefiting environmental, humanitarian, and animal rights causes, like The Ocean Conservancy, The International Fund for Animal Welfare, and Ecova Mali. The lid of each flower-planter-like container tells you which charity your purchase mone Read More

  More like this in: Charity, Recycle, Summer, Beauty, animal rights, International Fund for Animal Welfare, Ocean Conservancy
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  eBay Bans Sale of Ivory (and Not the Soap)

  By Sebastian Clayton | Tue Oct 21, 2008 6:03 PM ET

  eBay and other companies exploiting the trade of endangered species.The New York Times has reported that this ban only happened due to the fact that The International Fund for Animal Welfare had been pressing eBay to stop allowing the sale of wildlife or wildlife parts. A six-week investigatio Read More

  More like this in: The New York Times, Global Warming, Elephants, Endangered Species, International Fund for Animal Welfare, Botswana, Business, Tech Does Good, Animals & Pets