Altruism Exhibited in Maize Plants
by Russ McSpadden By now the altruistic nature of just about every species of animal is well documented. A human mother throws herself in front of rush hour traffic to save her child, vampire bats...
View ArticleVIDEO: Amazing view of entire elephant family greeting newborn calf
Vicki Fishlock Tue, 04/14/2015 Watch the author’s video above, as the OA family greet their newest addition, a healthy baby boy. Elephant greetings are special. Witnessing them always makes me smile,...
View ArticleMother, baby dolphin safely herded out of Nantucket Harbor
CT Harry Tue, 01/12/2016 After being called to help two common dolphins on the island of Nantucket last Thursday, IFAW’s Marine Mammal Rescue & Research team successfully herded the read more
View ArticleHelping an elephant rescue her calf in a tea garden in Assam, India
Subhamoy Bhattacharjee Wed, 02/24/2016 It was a happy ending for an elephant calf who was unable to cross a tea garden ditch in Assam, where the IFAW-WTI team managed to control a crowd and enable the...
View ArticleRescue unit reunites elephant calf with mother, herd in Kaziranga
Rupa Gandhi Chaudhary Fri, 07/08/2016 A four- to six-month-old male Asian elephant calf who had been separated from his mother and natal herd was reunited with them by International Fund for Animal...
View ArticleGiving it time: Abandoned or orphaned animals can reintegrate on their own
Katie Moore Fri, 07/08/2016 Perhaps you have seen the heart-wrenching video above released recently of the young Asian elephant in India mourning the death of its mother. read more
View ArticleFostering a mother dog and her puppies in Playa del Carmen
Erika Flores Thu, 12/22/2016 A call for help on Facebook took me to a newly-built school where two dogs had made their home. The dogs had been fed by the construction workers. But when construction was...
View ArticleWATCH: Canada’s commercial seal hunt: Separating myth from fact
Sheryl Fink Apr 10 2017 The East Coast commercial seal hunt has started up in Canada for another year, and once again we are hearing the same myths from both the sealing industry and from politicians....
View ArticleThe grueling schedule of rehabilitating orphan bear cubs
Mila Danilova Apr 7 2017 This report was filed by Polina Shershneva, IFAW Russia Communications & Development Officer, after a visit to the Orphan Bears Rehabilitation Center. read more
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