Lincoln Park Zoo shines the light on the plight of Woolly Painted Bats. As Monitor partner, the US zoo joins and supports our work to combat wildlife trafficking in a first-of-its kind collaboration. lpzoo.org/fighting-for-w…

It doesn't matter what type of fish you eat. It's all the other marine life you're destroying too.

🌿 Two giant Asian pond turtles were confiscated from a street vendor in Can Tho, thanks to a report made to our Hotline. We alerted the Forest Protection Department, who swiftly seized the animals.

Yes this is New Hampshire. Coyotes are hunted all year, trapped for 5 months, and have a period of night hunting. There have been several bill attempts to give them a break from hunting, but all have failed. #NHPolitics #EndCoyotePersecution #Coexist

I wonder if such a suspension is being planned for any other CITES Parties that have large and uncontrolled bird trade, and that do not have legislation in place to effectively enforce CITES? #birds #wildlifetrade CITES #cites news.mongabay.com/2024/08/cites-…

With fewer than 100 of its kind remaining, the Rice’s whale is one of the rarest and most endangered whales on the planet. Without quick action to protect them, these animals that play a vital role in the health of the Gulf could be lost forever. dfnd.us/4cSYYOR

A very interesting and important read: wildsight.ca/2024/08/15/why…

Records show B.C. forests were cut, damaged or harvested outside of authorized boundaries 173 times since 2021. Where exactly did companies log them without permission? We’ve got a map for that. #bcpoli via Ainslie Cruickshank: thenarwhal.ca/bc-logging-wit…

Wishing all students and educators a great start to the 2024/2025 school year!

Another seizure of turtles in India... deccanchronicle.com/nation/500-tur… #turtles #wildlifetrade #wildlifecrime #crime #wildlife #conservation

Dozens Of Viruses Detected In Chinese Fur Farm Animals barrons.com/news/dozens-of… via @BarronsOnline

And what about use of wild-taken furs?

“This appalling brutality and cruelty is blatantly in contravention of Iceland’s own Animal Welfare Act”, says naturalist Mark Carwardine of Iceland's decision to resume whaling discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/m…

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Fishers are increasingly rare in New Hampshire and they should get a reprieve from hunting and trapping. However NHfishandgame caters to the killers over science and continues to allow a season on them. This has to stop! #ProtectNHFishers #Coexist #NHPolitcs

SINGAPORE | #Wildlife trade offences now considered serious offences under Organised Crime Act; proactive measure to enhance #deterrence. Excellent news Ministry of Home Affairs, Singapore #wildlifecrime #illegalwildlifetrade #wildlifetrade straitstimes.com/singapore/wild….

Great news. Canned hunting should be banned everywhere.

Going to bat for the Painted Woolly Bat! therevelator.org/species-spotli… #bats #wildlifetrade #wildlife #conservation

An article from 2021, but worth reading again! Stuff Em: The Questionable Ethics Of Macabre Styling howtospenditethically.org/stuff-em-the-q…