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Global News - March 2008

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Mon 31 March 2008 17:00 UK — Australasia,Marine Wildlife
New Zealand officials concerned about rise in poaching

Mon 31 March 2008 14:00 UK — North America,Domestic Animals
Man uses mobile phone to help bring poacher to justice

Mon 31 March 2008 14:00 UK — Europe,Other
UK government looks to protect threatened water voles

Fri 28 March 2008 14:00 UK — Asia,Marine Wildlife
Airport expansion in Hong Kong 'would threaten dolphins'

Fri 28 March 2008 14:00 UK — North America,Other
Conservationists urge US government to protect rare rodent

Thu 27 March 2008 17:00 UK — South America,Reptiles
Researchers deliver insights into the spread of frog-killing fungus

Thu 27 March 2008 13:30 UK — North America,Marine Wildlife
US considers protecting Arctic seals

Thu 27 March 2008 13:30 UK — Africa,Domestic Animals
Kenyan officials warn of rise in bush meat poaching

Wed 26 March 2008 13:45 UK — Asia,Marine Wildlife
Thai officials arrest illegal animal traders

Wed 26 March 2008 13:45 UK — North America,Birds
Officials protect crabs to save rare bird

Tue 25 March 2008 17:00 UK — Africa,Primates
Senior park official accused of masterminding gorilla killings

Tue 25 March 2008 13:45 UK — Asia,Other
'Migration bottleneck' threatening central Asian antelope

Tue 25 March 2008 13:45 UK — Asia,Elephants, Rhinos, Hippos
Study shows one-horned rhino numbers are increasing

Thu 20 March 2008 14:00 UK — Europe
Dog attacker jailed for three months

Thu 20 March 2008 14:00 UK — Australasia
New Zealand dolphins threatened by nets

Wed 19 March 2008 13:45 UK — North America,Marine Wildlife
Rare porpoise 'is on the brink of extinction'

Wed 19 March 2008 13:45 UK — South America,Reptiles
Endangered frog spotted in Columbia

Tue 18 March 2008 17:00 UK — Europe,Bears
Genetic information hints at way of conserving Spanish brown bears

Tue 18 March 2008 15:00 UK — Asia,Elephants, Rhinos, Hippos
Elephant given freedom by authorities in India

Tue 18 March 2008 13:45 UK — Asia,Birds
New bird found in Indonesia

Mon 17 March 2008 17:00 UK — Africa,Big Cats
Three lions killed in Kenya

Mon 17 March 2008 13:30 UK — Marine Wildlife
Military gadget 'could save dolphins and whales'

Mon 17 March 2008 13:30 UK — Europe,Reptiles
Road closed to help rare toads breed

Fri 14 March 2008 17:00 UK — Australasia,Marine Wildlife
Dolphin helps save two stranded whales

Fri 14 March 2008 14:00 UK — Australasia,Reptiles
Endangered frogs hatch in New Zealand


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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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