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CCF UK Attends Evidence to Action Conference
In early October, 330 experts from around the world, including CCF UK team members Jane and Tony, joined the Evidence to Action conference in London to discuss how we…
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Illegal Trade in Live Cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus) Report of the Secretariat (Doc. 43)
Cheetahs confiscated in northwestern Somalia, Aug-Sep 2018. (c) Cheetah Conservation Fund.* Cheetah Conservation Fund (CCF) commends efforts by the Secretariat in collecting information from the Parties as…
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Africa Geographic: Social media’s role in advertising illegal wildlife trade, including cheetah trafficking
An analysis of Cheetah Conservation Fund (CCF) research establishes that dozens of cheetahs are being advertised for sale each year via popular social media platforms. Further, it infers the Internet’s…
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Cheetah Conservation Fund Receives Three More Sick Cubs Intercepted from Illegal Pet Trade, Raises Total to 14 at ‘Cheetah Safe House’ in Somaliland
HARGEISA, Somaliland (28 September 2018) – Three more cheetah cubs confiscated by Somaliland Police and the Somaliland Ministry of Environment and Rural Development (MOERD) have been placed in the…
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Cheetah Conservation Fund Data Analysis Confirms Social Media Role in Advertising Illegal Wildlife Trade, Including Trafficking of Cheetahs for Illegal Pet Trade
OTJIWARONGO, Namibia (28 September 2018) – An analysis of Cheetah Conservation Fund (CCF) research establishes that dozens of cheetahs are being advertised for sale each year via popular social…
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Dr. Laurie Marker on WILD LIVES
The podcast focuses on telling the fascinating stories of wild creatures, brought to you by the people who know them best. Each episode allows naturalists, rangers, film-makers, photographers and…
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Conservationist Dr Laurie Marker Issues Call to End Cheetah Poaching and Cheetah Trafficking While Caring for Sick, Confiscated Cubs in Somaliland
HARGEISA, Somaliland (7 Sept. 2018) – Dr Laurie Marker, Founder and Executive Director of Cheetah Conservation Fund (CCF), issued the following statement today from her hotel room in Hargeisa,…
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Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Fighting the heartbreaking trade in exotic pets
By Patricia Tricorache, Cheetah Conservation Fund Guest blogger for FCO Editorial Part of
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Cheetah Smugglers Nabbed in Somaliland’s First Court Conviction of Wildlife Criminals
These two cheetah cubs, kept in appalling conditions, were confiscated by conservation authorities in Somaliland at the same time as the independent territory celebrated its first formal court conviction…
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