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LONDON—An emotive exhibition by award-winning wildlife photographer Britta Jaschinski, in support of a campaign to end UK imports of hunting trophies, has opened in London to public acclaim. The exhibition, titled “Still Life”, showcases 35 powerful photographs of hunting trophies, and invites

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—State residents are responding with outrage over the recent proposal from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission to reopen a trophy hunting season on the state’s iconic and beloved black bears. The plan would allow trophy hunters to kill as many as 187 bears using

OTTAWA, Ontario—The Canadian government has banned domestic trade in elephant ivory and rhino horn, as well as the import of hunting trophies containing these parts. The landmark measures fulfill a 2021 Ministerial mandate and are a critical step in protecting these iconic species. The move follows

OTTAWA, Ontario—El gobierno canadiense ha prohibido el comercio interno de marfil de elefante y cuernos de rinoceronte, así como la importación de trofeos de caza que contengan estas partes. Esta medida histórica cumple un mandato ministerial del 2021 y es un paso fundamental para proteger estas

MONTREAL—Amid global recognition of the threatened survival of elephants, a hunting club in Calgary is poised to auction off the first licence for a foreigner to hunt elephant in Botswana. The Ivory-Free Canada Coalition, a partnership of Canadian non-profit organisations, including: Humane Society

BRUSSELS—Today, the Belgian Federal government’s Council of Ministers approved a legislative proposal for a ban on the import of hunting trophies of endangered animal species, put forth by Zakia Khattabi, Minister of Climate, the Environment, Sustainable Development and Green Deal. The Minister’s

BRÜSSEL/BERLIN—Der Ministerrat der belgischen Regierung hat heute dem Vorschlag des Kabinetts der Ministerin für Klima, Umwelt, nachhaltige Entwicklung und Green Deal, Zakia Khattabi, zugestimmt, die Einfuhr von Jagdtrophäen von Wildtieren zu verbieten. Der vorläufige Gesetzentwurf der Ministerin

BRUXELLES/ROMA—Il Consiglio dei Ministri del Governo federale belga ha approvato il 14 luglio una proposta legislativa per l’introduzione di un divieto di importazione di trofei di caccia ottenuti da specie animali in via di estinzione, presentata da Zakia Khattabi, Ministro del Clima, dell’Ambiente

BRUKSELA/WARSZAWA— Rada Ministrów belgijskiego rządu federalnego zatwierdziła w piątek, 14 lipca, wniosek legislacyjny dotyczący zakazu importu trofeów łowieckich z zagrożonych gatunków zwierząt, przedstawiony przez Zakię Khattabi, ministrę klimatu, środowiska, zrównoważonego rozwoju Rozwoju i

This release has been corrected. GENEVA—One hundred and thirty-five * wild animal species received protections against unsustainable international trade at the 18 th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) that concluded today in Geneva. Most

LONDON—A majestic lion named Mopane was killed allegedly by an American hunter outside of Hwange National Park in Zimbabwe last week. Mopane’s death has sparked international outcry with details surrounding his killing similar to those of Cecil the lion, slaughtered in 2015 in the same area. With

JOHANNESBURG—Animal protection organisations Humane Society International/Africa and FOUR PAWS South Africa join forces this World Animal Day with a roaring call to protect lions in South Africa from tourist exploitation. The organisations are urging travellers, travel guides and tour operators to