Lion skeletons hung out to dry It was always predicted to happen, was it not? Southern African countries were going to look in envy at the profits being made from lion products by South Africa and join in the commercial trading frenzy. CITES records show that Namibia sent 13 lion skeletons to Vietnam in 2013 […]
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Prior to listing lions as a vulnerable species on the US Endangered Species Act, US “hunters” flocked to South Africa to hunt captive raised lions. All US hunters, supported by organizations like Safari Club International, Conservation Force and the Dallas Safari Club, claim to be hunting these tame lions legally, and that is true. In
It is surprising, in the inevitable post-CITES analyses, to have such a diversity of opinions expressed. After all, the commentators were all present at the same Conference were they not? So why do some call the latest CoP 17 meeting a “success” and a “game changer”? While others shrug their shoulders and say that it
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