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Big Cat Rescue Celebrates World Wildlife Day At Big Cat Rescue, we believe that every day should be World Wildlife Day and that all wild animals should live free; rather than bred for life in cages. In keeping with the African and Asian theme for 2016 we want to highlight Big Cat Rescue’s African and…
Speaking out for the Florida Panther Against FWC Panther Policy
Carole and Jen Speak out for the Florida Panther Against FWC’s “revised” Panther Policy at the Sept. 2, 2015 Commissioner meeting in Ft. Lauderdale, FL Jennifer Leon Speaks Out for the Florida Panther Back in June, the majority of public comments heard by this commission did not support the original draft position statement. The commission…
Demise of Trophy Hunting in Africa
The Demise of Trophy Hunting in Africa: A Blueprint to Halt a Misguided “Sport” by Ira Fischer The Trump administration’s recent lifting of the ban on importation of elephant tusks from certain African countries brought renewed attention to trophy hunting. Trophy hunting was put on center stage in 2015 when Cecil the lion was lured…
Why Cub Petting Violates the Endangered Species Act
Tigers are listed as endangered pursuant to the implementing regulations of the ESA. See 50 C.F.R. § 17.11, and the ESA prohibits the “sell or offer for sale in interstate or foreign commerce any protected species,” and also makes it unlawful to deliver, receive, carry, transport, or ship in interstate or foreign commerce, by…