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The theme of Earth Day 2021 was “Restore our Earth” – an important theme for this critical time. One million species are currently threatened with extinction, but we can act to reverse this by prioritizing nature and investing in its recovery. On Earth Day 2021 (Thursday, April 22), Born Free USA hosted Restore Our Earth: Born Free’s Global Plan to Prioritize Wildlife and Nature, a lively webinar with experts from around the globe that explored how stewarding and investing in nature will help restore our Earth and result in a massive impact for humans, animals, and the habitats we share. The webinar features: ....
WATCH THE WEBINAR – The State of Wildlife: 2021 As we begin 2021, we are in a critical period with a new U.S. administration, a global pandemic, and a climate crisis. On Wednesday, January 27, 2021, Born Free USA hosted its annual State of Wildlife webinar, which explored how, with the help of our community of committed animal activists, Born Free USA will navigate the changing world to ensure the future of animals and their habitats. The event featured Born Free USA leadership team and the opportunity to ask questions about the challenges facing animals and our plans to protect wildlife. SPEAKERS: Dr. Liz Tyson, Programs Director ....
Are wildlife trade bans backfiring? December 20, 2020 Today s best articles Daily business briefing Solving COVID newsletter Customs officials in Singapore made a grisly discovery last April at a port on the island s southern coast. Inside shipping containers supposedly transporting frozen beef from Nigeria to Vietnam, they found bloodstained sacks stuffed with 14 tons of scales stripped illegally from pangolins â scaly anteaters endemic to Africa and Asia. The seizure, worth about $38.7 million, is thought to be the largest bust of pangolin products globally in recent years. People hunt pangolins for their meat, considered a delicacy in Asia, and for their scales, which are used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat ills such as arthritis. Eight species are now vulnerable or endangered and, in 2016, more than 180 nations banned most cross-border commercial trade in them. They did so under a major international agreement called the Convention on Int ....