News - April 2011
Bird protection camp takes place in Malta
For the third year running the Committee Against Bird Slaughter (CABS) is currently conducting a 10-day bird protection camp in Malta. As in previous years the volunteer bird guards will be assisted by International Animal Rescue (Malta). The main aim is to record incidents of illegal hunting of... read more »
New baby orangutan arrives in Ketapang
A female baby orangutan is the latest arrival at IAR's emergency rescue centre in Ketapang. She was brought in by members of the forestry department who told IAR's team that local people from Desa Matan Jaja, a village in Dusun Pihik, had just given the orangutan to Pt Cipta Usana Sejati, a palm... read more »
Rescuers dig deep to save three small fox cubs
Volunteers from East Sussex Wildlife Rescue & Ambulance Service (WRAS) spent four and a half hours digging down to rescue three orphan fox cubs after their mother was found dead on the road. WRAS receives regular funding from International Animal Rescue and Chief Executive Alan Knight also... read more »
