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The International Tiger Coalition, comprised of 35 organizations working to
save wild tigers, assembled the world’s largest photo mosaic of a tiger in front
of the World Forum Convention Center today with the message, “End Tiger Trade. Read more »
Grace Gabriel, IFAW’s Asia Regional Director and key player in the tiger
farming debate, said of the report’s findings, “Tigers play a vital role in our
ecosystem and are key to Asia’s wildlife heritage. Their endangerment i Read more »
Proposals that would allow for the international commercial trade of elephant
ivory are heating up to be the most contentious of the dozens of proposals to be
voted on. Kenya and Mali have partnered together in an effort to
protect global el Read more »
The legislation, S. 1406, to close the loophole in the law was introduced by
U.S. Senators John Kerry (D-Mass.) and Olympia Snowe (R-Maine). Earlier this
week, U.S. Reps. Jay Inslee (D-Wash.) and Frank LoBiondo (R-N.J.) introduced
H.R. 2327, an id Read more »
Legislation to close the loophole in the law was introduced by U.S.
Representatives Jay Inslee (D-Wash.) and Frank LoBiondo (R-N.J.). Similar
legislation is expected to be introduced in the Senate by U.S. Senator John
Kerry (D-Mass.).
“Polar Read more »
There are currently more than 10,000 captive big cats, such as tigers and
lions, held captive in the U.S. In recent years, captive big cats have killed
more than a dozen people and injured more than 50 people. Many big cats are
owned by individual Read more »
