in Trapping on May 19, 2021
On May 19, Born Free USA hosted
Ending the Crushing Cruelty: International Perspectives on Trapping, a webinar exploring work being done around the globe to end cruel trapping. The webinar was hosted by
Angela Grimes, Born Free USA CEO, and featured
Dr. Liz Tyson, Born Free USA Programs Director, who spoke about trapping in the United States;
Newton Simiyu, Research Officer at Born Free Kenya, who spoke about Born Free’s work to combat illegal snaring and the associated bushmeat trade in Kenya; and
Lesley Fox, Executive Director of the Association for the Protection of Fur-Bearing Animals, who discussed the association’s efforts to end trapping in Canada.