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Objections to the setting of a lion bone export quota

Posted on June 17, 2019 by Dr Louise de Waal 21 comments

Public participation submission for the determination of a lion bone export quota by the Coalition to Stop the Captive Breeding and Keeping of Lions and Other Big Cats for Commercial Purposes.

Has the Department of Environmental Affairs condoned canned lion hunting?

Posted on March 9, 2018 by Dr Louise de Waal 2 comments

Changes to CITES legislation in 2016 allowing SA to establish annual export quotas for trade in bones for commercial purposes, derived from captive breed lions further legitimise the canned hunting industry.