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PRESIDENT OBAMA RESTRICTS IVORY TRADE

President Obama has just tightened the restrictions on the ivory trade.

FACEBOOK PULLS TEEN HUNTER KENDALL JONES’ PHOTOS

Kendall Jones, the 19 year old Texas-based big game hunter, is not receiving praise from Facebook about her sport killing. Actually, quite the opposite.

RED CARPET ROXY’S “RED ALERT” OF THE WEEK-WILDLIFE PROTECTION

As Congress continues to slash budgets on its many government programs, it is important to remember that wildlife protections need to remain in place in order to protect many endangered species and habitats from extinction. Currently on the table for budget cuts: protections for polar bears and other endangered species, sea turtle habitats, and the already underfunded National Wildlife Refuge System.

RED CARPET ROXY’S “RED ALERT” OF THE WEEK-SHARK FINNING

The practice of shark finning has caused the number of hammerhead sharks (on the endangered species list) to decrease rapidly.