June 7, 2019
Stories tagged "International Fund for Animal Welfare"
May 9, 2019
IFAW Turns 50 And Gets A New Look
Congress passed major U.S. environmental laws, like the Endangered Species Act, just about 50 years ago, and not surprisingly, that era saw the birth of several environmental nonprofits including the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) and the Natural...May 6, 2019
Giraffes Under Consideration for US Endangered Species Listing
As we reported yesterday, biodiversity is declining at a precipitous rate, according to a new report by scientists from across the globe produced for the United Nations. In an effort to save one of the most iconic species on the planet — the African giraffe...April 25, 2019
New Whale Conservation Challenges Surface — Fishing Gear and Finding Food
Due to spikes in whale mortality on both coasts, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is stepping up its efforts to tackle one of the leading causes of death — whale entanglement in fishing lines and nets. This week a group of 60...March 4, 2019