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Wildlife protection An undercover investigation at the Safari Club International convention reveals the sale of potentially illegal wildlife products, captive-bred lion hunts and displays of thousands of products made from giraffes, elephants, stingrays, kangaroos and more

WASHINGTON — An undercover investigation last week by the Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society International exposed exhibitors peddling wild animal products at the Safari Club

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Wildlife protection After legal loss, Trump Administration disbands illegal trophy hunting council

WASHINGTON -- After a key legal defeat, the Department of the Interior told a federal district court in New York late Friday that no future meetings of the International Wildlife Conservation Council

Wildlife protection Lawsuit aims to force Trump administration to halt U.S. pangolin trade

WASHINGTON— Wildlife conservation groups sued the Trump administration today to force officials to propose Endangered Species Act protections for critically imperiled pangolins. Today’s lawsuit

BREAKING: California bans the sale of fur

LONDON—California has made history today by becoming the first U.S. State to ban the sale of animal fur. Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 44 into law, banning all new fur sales and

Wildlife protection Trump administration grants first trophy import permit for Tanzanian lion

WASHINGTON— The Trump administration has authorized a U.S. hunter to import a lion trophy from Tanzania — the first allowed from that country since lions were given protection under the U.S

Wildlife protection The Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society International find trade in undocumented elephant ivory thriving in Massachusetts

MASSACHUSETTS - As Massachusetts legislators prepare to hear testimony on September 10 for a bill to prohibit the sale of ivory and rhino horn, results from an undercover investigation by the Humane

Wildlife protection The HSUS and HSI release findings of an undercover investigation into a lucrative ivory trade in the nation’s capital

WASHINGTON - Today the Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society International released findings of an undercover investigation revealing a lucrative ivory trade in the nation’s capital

Wildlife protection Trump Administration urged to protect giraffes on World Giraffe Day

WASHINGTON—On World Giraffe Day, a coalition of conservation and animal-protection organizations will pressure the Trump administration to move forward with Endangered Species Act protection for

ビル・デブラシオ ニューヨーク市長が、小池百合子 東京都知事へ 日本における象牙取引禁止に対する支持を要請 動物保護団体および環境保護団体から称賛の声が上がる

仮訳 プレスリリース ワシントン(2019年5月17日)-ビル・デブラシオ ニューヨーク市長が、小池百合子 東京都知事に対し、世界最大の象牙市場を擁する日本で象牙取引を終焉させる取組みを支持するよう要請した。影響力を高めつつある世界のリーダー・市民選出の公職者の一人に数えられるデブラシオ市長が、とりわけ2020年夏の競技大会の開催が迫るこの時期に、全ての象牙販売を禁止し