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CITES Voted to Increase Protections for Pangloins

Posted by Scott Artis
|Date: October 01, 2016
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CITES Voted to Increase Protections for Pangloins

Pangolins—also known as scaly anteaters--have received increased protections today under the Convention o ...

Pangolins—also known as scaly anteaters--have received increased protections today under the Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). CITES member n ...

October 01, 2016
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Owners of Safari Company Indicted for Illegal Rhino Hunts

Posted by Scott Artis
|Date: October 26, 2014
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Owners of Safari Company Indicted for Illegal Rhino Hunts

The owners of Out of Africa Adventurous Safaris were charged with conspiracy to sell illegal rhinoceros h ...

The owners of Out of Africa Adventurous Safaris were charged with conspiracy to sell illegal rhinoceros hunts in South Africa in order to defraud American hunters, money laundering and secretly traffi ...

October 26, 2014
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US Wildlife Trading

Posted by Scott Artis
|Date: August 18, 2009
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US Wildlife Trading

-1.5 billion animals moved across US border by importers from 2000-2006 -That equals 5 pets per person in ...

-1.5 billion animals moved across US border by importers from 2000-2006 -That equals 5 pets per person in the US -90% came from wild populations where disease testing is not mandated -More than 67% ca ...

August 18, 2009
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Pangolins: Wanted, Dead or Alive

Posted by Scott Artis
|Date: July 28, 2009
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Pangolins: Wanted, Dead or Alive

Loosely masquerading as armadillos in shape and appearance, pangolins actually fall within the order Phol ...

Loosely masquerading as armadillos in shape and appearance, pangolins actually fall within the order Pholidota and are dressed in overlapping scales that provide camouflage and protection. A lack of ...

July 28, 2009
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