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Global News - January 2008

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Thu 31 January 2008 12:45 UK — South America,Marine Wildlife
Ecuador investigates Galapagos sea lion massacre

Thu 31 January 2008 12:45 UK — Asia,Big Cats
India to establish eight new tiger reserves

Wed 30 January 2008 13:00 UK — North America,Bears
US urged to delay drilling to protect polar bears

Wed 30 January 2008 13:00 UK — Africa,Primates
Human viruses 'threaten' endangered ape populations

Tue 29 January 2008 13:30 UK — North America,Ungulates
New Jersey deer hunt causes controversy

Tue 29 January 2008 13:30 UK — Asia,Reptiles
Rare lizard trading exposed in India

Mon 28 January 2008 13:45 UK — Europe,Big Cats
Police investigate endangered animal body parts auction

Mon 28 January 2008 13:45 UK — Europe,Birds
Smuggled parrots destroyed in Belarus

Mon 28 January 2008 13:45 UK — Australasia,Marine Wildlife
New Zealand PM issues warning to Japanese whalers

Fri 25 January 2008 14:45 UK — Europe
Family found guilty of animal cruelty

Fri 25 January 2008 14:45 UK — North America
Family pets suffering due to US subprime crisis

Thu 24 January 2008 11:45 UK — Africa,Other
Dubai establishes first ever wildlife sanctuary

Thu 24 January 2008 11:45 UK — Asia,Big Cats
India steps up anti-poaching efforts

Wed 23 January 2008 13:00 UK — Asia,Reptiles
Mystery death hits rare crocodiles

Wed 23 January 2008 13:00 UK — North America,Marine Wildlife
Cuba bans turtle hunt

Tue 22 January 2008 13:30 UK — Australasia,Elephants, Rhinos, Hippos
Melbourne Zoo faces up to animal cruelty charges

Tue 22 January 2008 13:30 UK — Africa,Primates
Rwandan park set to protect chimp population

Mon 21 January 2008 13:50 UK — Europe,Other
Scottish police set to combat illegal hare coursing

Mon 21 January 2008 13:50 UK — Asia,Primates
Bounty hunters 'seriously injuring' Delhi's monkeys

Mon 21 January 2008 13:50 UK — Asia,Other
Chinese police in new pangolin seizure

Fri 18 January 2008 13:50 UK — North America,Big Cats
US abandons jaguar recovery plan

Fri 18 January 2008 13:50 UK — Asia,Birds
Festival kite-flying kills hundreds of birds

Thu 17 January 2008 12:50 UK — Asia,Marine Wildlife
Starfish outbreak 'destroying' Coral Triangle

Thu 17 January 2008 12:50 UK — Birds,Other
New fishing techniques could save sea birds' lives

Wed 16 January 2008 14:20 UK — Asia,Marine Wildlife
Dead endangered turtles washed ashore in Bangladesh


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November 2008
IAR in talks about Europe's 'forgotten animals'
Max Farrugia from International Animal Rescue in Malta recently attended a meeting in Brussels to discuss what can be done to help Europe's 'forgotten animals'.

November 2008
IAR presses exotic pet trade issue in Brussels
International Animal Rescue representative Max Farrugia attended the fourth ENDCAP conference in Brussels from 9-11 November.

November 2008
A win for greyhounds in Massachusetts
On 4 November the people of Massachusetts, USA voted overwhelmingly in favour of the Greyhound Protect Act. This legislation will phase out commercial dog racing in the state by 2010.

October 2008
Help the Street Animals of Morocco (HSAM)
International Animal Rescue has twice assisted with the treatment of cats and dogs in Morocco by a group of local and foreign volunteers. The initiative was led by vet nurse Claire Sedgewick. She has produced a report describing their work.

October 2008
Sainsbury's seal protest update
On 29 October we entered discussions with Sainsbury's officials and now await a favorable response to our demands for a statement of their intention to stop killings seals.

October 2008
Seals protest outside Sainsbury's demanding an end to shooting: POSTPONED
UPDATE: The protest has been postponed as a result of Sainsbury's willingness to meet and discuss how the seal killings can be avoided.

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