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South Africa to ban Captive Lion Breeding and Bone Trade

South Africa to ban Captive Lion Breeding and Bone Trade

In an encouraging step, South Africa is set to ban captive lion breeding for hunting, cub petting, and bone trade. The South African government will soon be formulating a policy to implement the same. This decision is likely to impact South Africa’s multi-million dollars captive

From Penguins to Dogs, COVID-19 PPE Waste Threatens Wildlife

From Penguins to Dogs, COVID-19 PPE Waste Threatens Wildlife

The most distinguished attribute of the COVID-19 pandemic is the routine use of personal protective equipment (PPE) – mainly disposable blue face masks and latex gloves. When discarded haphazardly, the PPE waste that provides a certain level of safety to humans from the virus, threatens