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Preventing the Next Epidemic and How
COVID-19 Impacts Conservation
WildAid + David Yarrow
Thursday, June 4, 2 pm (PT)
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Photo Credit: David Yarrow
Join @WildAid ([link removed]) CEO Peter Knights and @DavidYarrow ([link removed]) on Thursday, June 4 at 2 pm (PT) for a live Instagram conversation about COVID-19's impact on conservation and our campaign to end the commercial wildlife trade. Come ready with your questions!

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Protecting Whale Sharks and Manta Rays
WildAid + Chantecaille
Monday, June 8, 3 pm (PT)
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We are proud to announce a new partnership with botanical skincare and cosmetics company Chantecaille. In time for World Oceans Month, Chantecaille launched a NEW philanthropic collection, featuring the irresistible Radiance Chic palettes ([link removed]) to help us protect whale sharks and manta rays. Join @chantecaille ([link removed]) CEO Sylvie Chantecaille and @WildAid ([link removed]) CEO Peter Knights on Instagram Live Monday, June 8 at 3 pm (PT) for a discussion about marine conservation.

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China Escalates Crackdown on Wildlife Trade
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In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, global calls have been intensifying to end the illegal wildlife trade and prohibit sales of live wild animals in markets. Last week, the highest echelon of China’s government announced it will strictly enforce recently revamped wildlife protection laws to protect national security.
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Whale Sharks and Mantas Receive Full Protection in Taiwan
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Whale sharks, giant oceanic manta rays and reef manta rays have been added to Taiwan’s protected species list, increasing penalties for anyone found guilty of disturbing or capturing them. This is a giant step for marine conservation. For more than two decades, WildAid has been working with our local NGO partner Life Conservationist Association to increase protections for these three species.
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Pangolins & The Pandemic
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In case you missed it: Deep dive into all things pangolin through a series of virtual events with Animalia and Save Pangolins, including a chat with WildAid's Program Manager Christina Vallianos and Hong Hoang, our partner in Vietnam and Executive Director of CHANGE.
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WHEN THE BUYING STOPS, THE KILLING CAN TOO
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