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Jul 1999

Malta Tourist Information Service
IAR and a number of other European animal welfare groups have launched a Tourist Information Service on animal welfare and the environment.

Jun 1999

Goa: Snake raid in Anjuna
Snake charmers are illegal in India but they are still all too common.

Jun 1999

Malta: Animal Welfare Library
As a result of the ever growing awareness from students and other organisations, IAR (Malta) opens a specialised library.

Apr 1999

Mauritius - Tropical Paradise?
By John Hicks, Founder of International Animal Rescue.

March 2010
Environmentalists angered by prospect of spring hunting in Malta
The Malta Ornis Committee, made up of members of the hunting community, Birdlife Malta and environmental officers, has recommended that the season should open for three weeks from 10 - 30 April, allowing shooters to kill 22,298 turtle doves and 10,837 quail.

February 2010
Goa vets win award for poster pioneering orthopaedic surgery
Our vets in Goa have been awarded a gold medal at an international veterinary conference in India for their poster.

February 2010
Infant Sindi joins our family of rescued orangutans in Ketapang
A young female orangutan is the latest arrival at International Animal Rescue's centre in Ketapang, West Kalimantan.

January 2010
Malta to allow spring bird killing again
A petition calling on the government to maintain the ban on spring bird hunting in Malta is being vigorously supported by International Animal Rescue.

January 2010
Maltese Hunter hit by friend in shooting accident
A 20 year old Maltese hunter is fighting for his life in hospital following a shooting accident in which he was hit by a friend.

December 2009
Animal welfare history is made as the final curtain falls on dancing bears in India
A coalition of conservation and animal rescue groups has today made animal welfare history by taking the last dancing bears off the streets of India.

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