Climate Change Isn’t the Only Threat to Polar Bears. Check out « Trade Secret » the film to learn more. What an honor to have participated in this film, a six-year undertaking exposing the commercial exploitation of 🐻‍❄️. https://t.co/kyJAPiqHhn #kcm

Trade Secret reveals a shadow economy of animal parts, clinically sanctioned by CITES, the international convention meant to protect endangered species. #savethepolarbear #biodiversitycrisis

Animals Lebanon sends two abused lion cubs at a zoo to South African sanctuary. The lion cubs were used as entertainment for photo ops with visitors. https://t.co/Up5W7YPqj5 via @LOrientToday

Experts call for crackdown on illegal trade of exotic pets as Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), hosts IUCN World Conservation Congress.

Well, that's a surprise. Remains to be seen if the aid happens and how it translates into concrete conservation gains for the two chosen species. "Trump’s new foreign aid plan eyes $50 million for Greenland’s polar bears"

Tribute from Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka to Dr Jane Goodall I am deeply shocked by the passing of a legend who touched countless human and animal lives. I received the news just before I gave a talk at the University of North Carolina Wilmington, and we held a moment of silence

Jane Goodall has died at 91. Her startling observations about chimpanzee behaviors revolutionized not only scientific understanding of the capabilities and inner lives of primates, but also long-held notions about what it means to be human. https://t.co/axM4A5nkhh

Environmental crime drives deforestation and biodiversity loss and should not be left out on the global climate change agenda. Tackling corruption and strengthening enforcement & judiciary responses to environmental crime help mitigate climate change.

This week we were on Capitol Hill to discuss how and why we should replace animal experiments! The briefing to congressional offices included remarks from NIH Deputy Director @NKleinstreuer , Director of @jhucaat Dr. Thomas Hartung, @gwlaw Assistant Dean Kathy Hessler, and our

This is a story about Asia’s richest family and one of the most endangered great apes in the world.

This is a story about Asia’s richest family and one of the rarest birds in the world (and beyond).

Fingers crossed that baby gorilla, Zeytin, will return to Nigeria soon and receive rehabilitation and care at a designated primate sanctuary. He was confiscated by the Turkish customs at Istanbul airport shortly before Christmas last year. https://t.co/vw5HFlQoPx via @FRANCE24

India’s supreme court orders inquiry into giant zoo #Vantara run by son of Asia’s richest person | India | The Guardian

Scientists Split Giraffes Into Four Species. Three Are in Trouble. https://t.co/0K0Nfi7FlS via @NYTimes

📢Some fascinating news for the world's tallest land mammal as four giraffe species have officially been recognised, according to a new IUCN report. 🦒 Recognising four species leads to a more nuanced understanding of the unique #conservation threats and opportunities that

Op-ed by renown lion scientist Dr.Paul Funston - Beyond the ‘Six-Year Rule’: The fatal flaw in lion trophy hunting policies

Police raid of dismal ‘safari park’ in Oregon shows why the United States Congress must pass Better CARE for Animals Act

Illegal wildlife shops in Laos target Chinese elderly tourists. Shutting down IWT shops can be done if the political will is there. The government can easily find out the implicated shops and tour operators if it wants to.

This document provides an update on how Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG) has responded to the information and recommendations by EIA and JTEF on subsidies being provided to ivory industry stakeholders.

The Government of Canada is planning to strengthen restrictions on the import and export of elephant tusk and rhinoceros horn. Participate in our 30-day #consultation: https://t.co/IbUhDR1Tce #GoC #GCConsultation