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Wild macaque monkey in a tree. Monkeys are often victims of illegal wildlife trade.

Stopping the Wildlife Trade

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Maryland legislature passes bill to ban the trade of parts and products made from elephants, tigers, lions, giraffes and other iconic wildlife

MARYLAND—Today the Maryland legislature passed a bill that would ban the sale of parts and products made from imperiled wildlife species. The legislation is now headed to Gov. Larry Hogan for his signature. The bill (HB 52/SB 381) prohibits the trade in Maryland of products made from 15 at-risk...

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Disturbing undercover investigation exposes a potentially deceptive and prevalent ivory trade across Maryland, including sellers saying they were “not supposed to say it’s ivory”

WASHINGTON—Today the Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society International released a disturbing undercover investigation revealing the potentially deceptive sale of products made from elephant ivory by 20 sellers across Maryland. The investigation, which took place between July and...

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