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March 31, 2009
HSI Works to Stop Illegal Wildlife Trade in the Dominican Republic
HSI is working with the Dominican Republic Ministry of Environment to hold a workshop on illegal wildlife trade.
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March 19, 2009
Building Bridges for Endangered Species Protection
In March 2009, HSI hosted a bi-national training in Central America on CITES and animal handling techniques, geared towards customs officials and border police.
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March 4, 2009
Ecotourism
Resource sheet on HSI's wildlife ecotourism programs.
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March 3, 2009
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES)
A brief description of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES), including Appendices.
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February 25, 2009
Guide Training in Honduras
Community members trained as guides in Honduras as part of HSI's economic alternative to illegal hunting and poaching of wildlife.
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February 23, 2009
New Administration Upholds Ban on Threatened Polar Bear Trophy Imports
The HSUS praised the decision by the Fish and Wildlife Service to reject a bid by trophy hunters to import polar bear trophies from Canada.
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January 15, 2009
HSI, The HSUS Applaud Congress for Passing Bill to Aid Latin American Wildlife Protection
HSI and The HSUS and applaud Congress for provisions in the Fiscal Year 2010 Consolidated Appropriations Bill that provide critical funding for environmental and wildlife protection programs in Latin America.
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January 8, 2009
Kangaroo Slaughter in Australia
Many people don't know that kangaroos are currently being slaughtered by the millions every year to supply the international trade in their leather and meat in the largest human massacre of terrestrial wildlife on the planet.
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October 28, 2008
Ivory Auctions Condemned
The HSUS and Humane Society International condemn auctions of African elephant ivory by four African nations to buyers from China and Japan.
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October 22, 2008
Sostenibilidad de Centros de Rescate
HSI lanza estudio de sostenibilidad de centros de rescate en centroamérica.
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October 20, 2008
eBay Bans All Ivory Trade Worldwide
The HSUS and Humane Society International applauded a decision by eBay to ban the sale of ivory on its website worldwide, beginning Jan. 1.
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September 18, 2008
Organización de Naciones Unidas
Establecida en 1945, la Organización Naciones Unidas (ONU) fue creada para preservar la paz entre las naciones y alentar la cooperación internacional y la seguridad colectiva. Su trabajo incluye temas sociales y ambientales.
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September 2, 2008
MUTTS for Tigers
To honor tigers and promote their conservation, MUTTS artist and HSUS board member Patrick McDonnell featured them in his cartoon strip in the last week of August, 2008.
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August 26, 2008
HSI Grant to Support Endangered Species Work in Central America
HSI signed a grant with the State Department to continue their work on CITES implementation in Central America and the Dominican Republic.
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July 10, 2008
The Canadian Polar Bear Hunt
Polar bear populations are at risk and trophy hunting of these animals should be stopped.
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June 16, 2008
Wildlife Protection Groups Ask Federal Court to Uphold Polar Bear Trophy Hunting Ban
The HSUS, IFAW, and Defenders of Wildlife have moved to block a lawsuit challenging the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's decision to ban the imports of sport-hunted polar bear trophies from Canada.
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May 29, 2008
Centros de Rescate en América Central
HSI organizó un taller sobre mejores prácticas y búsqueda de apoyo institucional para centros de rescate en América Central.
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May 22, 2008
The HSUS Celebrates World Turtle Day 2008
The HSUS is observing World Turtle Day (May 23) by celebrating victories for turtles and calling for increased conservation efforts.
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May 14, 2008
Polar Bear Listed as Threatened Species
The HSUS praises the decision by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to list the polar bear as threatened under the Endangered Species Act, especially its recognition of the need to stop the import of sport-hunted polar bear trophies from Canada.
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May 5, 2008
Report Shows U.S. is Second-Largest Elephant Ivory Consumer
Despite global restrictions and domestic law designed to protect elephants from poaching, illegal ivory is sold on a massive scale throughout the U.S., according to an investigative report.



