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

Stopping the Wildlife Trade

Together, we can keep animals safe in their natural habitat.

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Bird flying with plastic bag in it's mouth

The problem with plastics

You don’t forget the images: the olive ridley sea turtle, a plastic straw lodged in his nose. The Rubenesque sea lion, neck cinched tight by a thick plastic packing strap. The Cuvier’s beaked whale, stomach split open to reveal more than 80 pounds of plastic waste—snack bags, rope, rice sacks...

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By Kelly L. Williams

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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wild humpback whales in marine life habitat

Protecting Marine Wildlife

Together, we are making the ocean safer for those who call it home.

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Photo of India the tiger playing in his pool with his red ball.

America's tiger problem

India leaps into his pool, pouncing on a purple plastic egg—his favorite toy, according to his caregivers. After a few minutes, the tiger ambles over to his watering tub. Instead of taking a drink, he plops in and closes his eyes in contentment. Although he’s young—roughly 10 months old on this June...

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Text by Brianna Grant  Photography by Meredith Lee

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