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The Giant Manta Ray makes the list at the Convention on Migratory Species

Dr. Ralf (Perry) Sonntag Fri, 12/02/2011 The best outcome for me at this year’s meeting of the Convention for Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS), held in Bergen, Norway, was the listing of the...

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Fronteras y Cuerpos (Borders and Bodies)

por Russ McSpadden / arte por Jill Lavetsky for the English version click here En algún lugar en las afueras del viejo pueblo minero de Ruby -no es nada más que un pueblo fantasma- y no tan lejos de la...

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A Big Win for Offshore Wind

© Oceana Big news for offshore wind in Congress today! The Senate Finance committee just voted on a tax package that includes a one-year extension of the investment tax credit (ITC) for offshore wind....

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Still hope for wildlife after the 12th Convention on Biodiversity

Peter Pueschel Wed, 10/22/2014

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WATCH: Groundbreaking decisions for migratory species

Peter Pueschel Wed, 11/12/2014 A week ago the IFAW team had arrived for Advocating species listings at CMS in Quito, Ecuador. Now the 11th Conference of Parties of the Convention of the Conservation of...

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Helping future leaders better understand today’s web of illegal wildlife crime

Azzedine Downes Mon, 11/17/2014

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Presenting wildlife cybercrime investigation results to the G7

Tania McCrea-Steele Fri, 03/13/2015 Wildlife cybercrime is rising to the fore on the political and enforcement agenda. For the first time read more

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High-level meeting of 12 snow leopard range countries

Press release by the Global Snow Leopard and Ecosystems Protection Program (GSLEP) — Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Only joint efforts can save endangered animals such as the snow leopard from extinction in the...

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In Brazzaville, African leaders committed to develop plan for stopping...

Satyen Sinha Thu, 04/30/2015     read more

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Times Square ivory crush: Dramatic show of commitment to protect elephants

Azzedine Downes Mon, 06/15/2015     This Friday, June 19, one ton of confiscated ivory will be destroyed before the crowds in New York City’s Times Square. read more

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HISTORIC: China, United States agree to protect elephants with domestic ivory...

Azzedine Downes Fri, 09/25/2015 China and US to halt domestic commercial trade in #ivory https://t.co/JQc5AQCCpf #WildlifeTrafficking @POTUS pic.twitter.com/qEjcIbHxTX read more

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LONG TIME COMING: Mexico signs Declaratory for Animal Welfare to move forward...

Joaquin de la Torre Thu, 11/19/2015 Recently, legislators, academics and representatives from animal welfare organizations signed the “Declaratory for Animal Welfare in Mexico.” This was an...

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US FBI tracking animal cruelty crimes; Tennessee will establish public database

Carson Barylak Wed, 01/13/2016 On January 1, a Tennessee law went into effect that will establish a public registry for people convicted of animal cruelty. read more

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EU Member States endorse Action Plan against Wildlife Trafficking

Staci McLennan Mon, 06/20/2016 Today, the Member States of the European Union declared their support to a coordinated effort to tackle wildlife crime by endorsement in the Environment Council of the...

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China’s amended wildlife law lacks teeth

Grace Ge Gabriel Thu, 07/07/2016 Amending China’s 26-year-old Wildlife Protection Law was highly anticipated among wildlife advocates around the world. read more

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Petitioning US government to protect ALL leopards

Carson Barylak Mon, 07/25/2016

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Major online tech companies unite to end wildlife cybercrime on World...

Tania McCrea-Steele Fri, 08/12/2016 Today on World Elephant Day seven companies, including eBay, Etsy, Gumtree, Microsoft, Pinterest, Tencent and Yahoo! have united to adopt a new policy framework that...

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Putting animal welfare on France’s 2017 political election agenda

Mia Crnojevic Tue, 11/22/2016 read more

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IFAW, coalition announce 10 species priorities for new US President

Peter LaFontaine Dec 21 2016 A new year – and a new face in the White House – presents an opportunity to think about our conservation resolutions. read more

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Look back 2016: Policy, political gains for animals

Azzedine Downes Tue, 27/12/2016 Our campaigns to protect animals yielded some lasting victories on the policy front, internat read more

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