d February 20th is World Pangolin Day to raise awareness of the MOST ILLEGALLY-TRADED mammal in the world! Over the past decade, more than 960,000 pangolins have been traded and most are sourced for markets in China and Vietnam, says Born Free USA. But, the demand for pangolins remains … [Read more...]
Legislative bill introduced to prevent trophy hunters from targeting at-risk species
In the wake of Cecil the lion's death, the outpouring of criticism from the public and animal organizations has been enormous and overwhelmingly against the dentist, Walter Palmer, who killed the 13 y r. old lion this past July and in support of ending the import of lion trophies. While I … [Read more...]