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Press Releases

International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW)

IFAW's press releases provide quick access to key information on IFAW campaigns and animal welfare news around the world.

UK releases

Intimidation And Harassment Of Hunt Monitors On The Rise As Hunting Act Shows Its Teeth
1st November 2006

German parliament vote unanimously to ban seal product imports – UK urged to follow
20 October 2006

Threat to elephants as ivory stockpile sales loom
29th September 2006

ABTA joins IFAW's campaign to tackle wildlife souvenir trade
5th September 2006

IFAW reaction to the guilty verdict on the League's Private prosecution of Anthony Wright, Exmoor fox hounds
August 4th 2006

Be a Champion for Animals
30 July 2006

Help IFAW Rescue Pets in the War Zone
24 July 2006

After the Hunt: Experts Report on Future of Foxes in Britain
9 June 2006

Norway begins hunt for more than 1,000 whales
31 March 2006

Hedgehog cull decision "flies in face" of scientific evidence
30 March 2006

Reaction to Canadian govt's announcement of a quota for this year's seal hunt of 325,000
16 March 2006

Landmark report makes case for ending seal trade and hunt
15 March 2006

New research shows translocation is humane alternative to killing of Uist hedgehogs
1 March 2006

Celebrating a year without hunting
17 February 2006

Thames whale must not die in vain
22 January 2006

New research explodes myth that hunting with gun-packs controlled foxes in Wales
17 January 2006

Hare coursing Ireland
12 January 2006

Harpooned whale’s agonising death in whale sanctuary
4 January 2006

Foxes dreaming of a safe Christmas
22 December 2005

eBay wildlife conviction sends warning to online traders
2 December 2005

IFAW issues warning to hunts: we are watching you
4 November 2005

Whaling season ends with more than 600 whales harpooned
1 November 2005

MORI poll shows public want end to monkey business
31 October 2005

IFAW condemns brutal attack on Hunt Monitor
28 October 2005

Raising the standards of animal welfare? IFAW's response to the Animal Welfare Bill
14 October 2005

Scottish hunts to be monitored
8 September 2005

Traded to extinction in cyberspace - IFAW report out today
16 August 2005

IFAW destroys giant tusk of unwanted ivory in its campaign to protect elephants
12 April 2005

IFAW welcomes Dutch seizure of elephant parts
22 February 2005

Hunt monitors out in force post-ban
17 February 2005

Cheers for the ban! - Giant animals picnic on Parliament Square
15 February 2005

IFAW's Response to Countryside Alliance legal challenge's failure
31 January 2005

International releases

Japan's whale hunters set sail for slaughter in International Whale Sanctuary
14 November 2006

Indonesian forest fires force dozens of endangered orangutans to flee
8 November 2006

Iceland to hunt whales despite global moratorium and international outcry
17 October 2006

Victory For Elephants As Cites Says No To Ivory Stockpile Sale
5 October 2006

IFAW Launches Web’s First Animal Rescue Blog
17 August 2006

Taiwan ivory seizure reveals how the slaughter of elephants continues...
5 July 2006

Row over "St. Kitts and Nevis Declaration" Erupts at International Whaling Commission Meeting
19 June 2006

Whales in danger as Japan looks set to take over IWC
15th June 2006

Conservationists "Outraged" By Massive Illegal Ivory Haul in Hong Kong
11 May 2006

Young Elephants Snatched from Wild with Conservation Approval
24 April 2004

IFAW supports training for wildlife officials in Kenya
6 March 2006

IFAW leads Wildlife Rescue operation at Estonia Oil Spill
8 February 2006

Mexico Bans Imports and Exports of Primates and Marine Mammals
6 February 2006

New Regulations Limit Tiger Trade
31 January 2006

Modern Day Tragedy - Graphic footage depicts slow, agonizing death for harpooned whale in Southern Ocean Sanctuary
6 January 2006

Time to Rethink Elephant Culling
23 November 2005

Call for Ban on Captive Breeding as Investigation Reveals South Africa's Shameful Wildlife Industry
15 November 2005

Japanese Whaling Fleet Bound for International Whale Sanctuary
8 November 2005

IFAW and Kenya Wildlife Service to Enhance Tsavo National Park
22 September 2005

IFAW Moves Katrina Animals From Rita’s Path
22 September 2005

Scores of pets rescued from homes in New Orleans
8 September 2005

Hurricane Katrina Animal Rescue: IFAW Saves Dogs and Cats
1 September 2005

IFAW Rescues Animals from Floods in India
26 August 2005

Poaching Remains Main Threat to Tibetan Antelope
20 August 2005

IFAW Partners with Zodiac Group to Protect Marine Wildlife
4 August 2005

IFAW Rescues Elephant Calf From Poachers
2 August 2005

Illegal Ivory Trade Flourishes in China
28 June 2005

Whaling Commission saved, Whales still in trouble
24 June 2005

IWC notes growth of Whale Watching industry worldwide
23 June 2005

IWC rejects Japanese Scientific Whaling proposal
22 June 2005

Japan's Commercial Whaling Proposal rejected by IWC
21 June 2005

Japan targets more whales, Whaling Commission
20 June 2005

Leading conservationists sound alarm over whaling
9 June 2005

IFAW: Canada enacts law to punish polluters and protect wildlife
19 May 2005

IFAW: Shell agrees to move oil pipeline to protect endangered Western Gray Whales
30 March 2005

Hunt for 320,000 seals begins on Canadian ice
29 March 2005

Mexican Senate recommends banning importation of seal products
22 March 2005

Will these baby seals survive the cruelty of the Canadian Seal Hunt?
8 March 2005

One of nature's great wonders: Annual birth of seal pups off coast of Eastern Canada
8 March 2005

IFAW rescues and rehabilitates hundreds of animals affected by major oil spill in Veracruz, Mexico
13 January 2005

IFAW launches Tsunami disaster relief operation for livestock and and companion animals in Asia
10 January 2005