#TrophyHunting is a fatal exploitation of #wildlife, thus a trophy import ban is overdue. ❌ Sign the petition for a German import ban: ✍️ www.prowildlife.de/aktuelles/pe... #SchuetzenStattSchiessen 🐘🐆🦏🦓

Each year, a significant amount of federally protected wolves are illegally killed during deer-hunting season in Minnesota. One study found that 44% of all illegally killed wolves were killed between Nov. 7-16, a 10 day window when deer hunting is in full swing. Read more: https://bit.ly/3XGCnju

Our latest piece, ‘Rewilding the Economy: Can Ecotourism Reconnect People and Planet?’, discusses how shifting even a fraction of public funding away from extraction and toward ecosystem protection would yield enormous social and economic returns. www.exposedwildlifeconservancy.org/news/rewildi...

Read this jslnhl.substack.com/p/shut-your-...

Great article from David Stalling about the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and their ominous fall from being a true science-based conservation organization into a hunting lobby group bent on killing predators. substack.com/inbox/post/1...

Take 10 minutes to watch this. If only everyone had such respect for the right of grizzly bears to exist.

Demand for reptiles as pets is driving the illegal trade in an increasing number of threatened species. More effort is needed to put an end to it. en.antaranews.com/news/396358/...

International demand for reptiles as pets is driving poaching and illegal trade. More effort is needed to put and end to this crime. rri.co.id/en/national/...

One of the rarest species of primates.... www.deccanchronicle.com/southern-sta...

Data released from the Canadian Council of Animal Care show that over 12,000 fur-bearing animals were used in research, teaching, or testing through 2024. The annual report paints a grim picture for many of the fur-bearers used in science. Learn more: buff.ly/hF6vEzN

Seabird chicks are still being clubbed to death today, sign the petition to stop this now: petitions.parliament.scot/petitions/PE...

Fantastic news! news.mongabay.com/2025/12/mong...

Mega-catch of stuffed animals after international action, Brabant trader caught: "It got really unpleasant for a while." archive.is/2025.12.11-0...

And this is why the trade in tarantulas needs more attention, and more regulation (CITES). www.theguardian.com/environment/...

#WildlifeSmuggling www.theguardian.com/environment/...

White sturgeon are highly prized for their eggs, which are made into caviar. With poaching rampant and populations dropping, can California’s sturgeon survive? #cawater mavensnotebook.com/2025/12/10/m...

Captured dolphins 💔How stressed and terrified they must be 😢Unacceptable that they are still caught and killed for food or traded for entertainment parks. All animals should be free #AnimalLiberation #AnimalJustice ✊ #LiveVegan 🌱🙏✌️ 📍#Japan

Last year we published: Dying for décor: quantifying the online, ornamental trade in a distinctive bat species, Kerivoula picta. This bat is being killed illegally to supply demand for decorations - a dead dried bat. Help put an end to this sad trade. link.springer.com/article/10.1...

Living with Grizzlies: Episode 1 -- how first nations in Canada are showing that coexistence with bears is not only possible, it's already in action. vimeo.com/793036439

ICYMI: @exposedwildlife.bsky.social and @albertawilderness.bsky.social call for an ethics investigation into Minister Todd Loewen here in Alberta. www.exposedwildlifeconservancy.org/news/pr-call...

Rapidly becoming socially unacceptable. New Survey Shows Just 12% of Canadians Support Trophy Hunting www.exposedwildlifeconservancy.org/news/pr-surv...

Not a shock. Just 12% of Canadians support trophy hunting/hunting for sport. So why then are we still allowing it? www.exposedwildlifeconservancy.org/news/pr-surv...

The gun-happy nutjobs in the for-profit hunting industry and their lies exposed: davidstalling.substack.com/p/killing-wo... If you're not subscribed to David Stalling's substack, it's well worth it.

"Since early November, more than 120 seabirds — primarily western grebes, a diving creature with red eyes and sharp yellow bills — have been rescued along the Central Coast after a mysterious one-square-mile oil slick appeared off the Santa Barbara coast." #Birds

timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/guwahat... @wildparrotsg.bsky.social

And some more illegal reptile trade... Congratulations to the authorities in Hong Kong on this enforcement action! www.info.gov.hk/gia/general/...

Another big seizure of reptiles!! This time in the Philippines. 37 blue-tongued skinks and much more.... www.brigadanews.ph/authorities-...

Anguillid eels were not among the taxa that gained enhanced protection at CoP20. A CITES Appendix II listing would not have banned all intl trade. It would have allowed for trade under a permit system and created a way to systematically monitor trade. www.fishsec.org/2025/12/05/p...

The trade in casques & whole birds is one of the top threats to hornbills everywhere. Note: for each breeding male taken, there are a female & their chicks in the nest hole, where they will be trapped and die. 😌 to see 7 African species added to CITES Appendix 2. e360.yale.edu/digest/cites...

The Guga “hunt” must end. Sign the petition: petitions.parliament.scot/petitions/PE...

Big shout out to the passionate communities working to protect nature in their municipalities! In this latest article, Shelley talked with CBC about what’s needed to reach B.C.'s goal of protecting 30% of the land by 2030, & the findings of our “Closer to the Brink” forest report. bit.ly/4rG6mFX

We need a complete end to the "hunt" not a pause!

The most extreme, anti-conservation Republicans in Congress just launched a sham investigation into the Center. Why? Because we’ve been an outspoken — and successful — force against a massive #mine that threatens the pristine #BoundaryWaters Canoe Area Wilderness. Stand with us ➡️ bit.ly/48qp0dk

📢 Invite your city to track biodiversity and register for the 2026 #CityNatureChallenge! 📅 When: April 24 – May 10, 2026 🌐 Register your city today: www.CityNatureChallenge.org