Tag pangolin protection

26 Apr

More GCF-Sponsored K9 Gear and Training Support Headed to Bangladesh

More specialized conservation K9 gear, fully sponsored by the Global Conservation Force (GCF), is currently being prepared for shipment to support ongoing wildlife protection efforts in Bangladesh. This latest equipment deployment will directly support our trusted partners at Creative Conservation Alliance and their work alongside GCF Conservation K9 Clive. K9 Clive plays a critical role in the protection of some of Bangladesh’s most threatened wildlife. Trained by Scent Imprint for Dogs, Clive is a specialized conservation detection dog trained to locate endangered pangolin and tortoise species. His work supports field teams by increasing detection efficiency, strengthening monitoring efforts, and contributing to the protection of species that are highly vulnerable to poaching and illegal wildlife trafficking.

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6 Jan

Pangolert: How Your Smartphone Can Help Save the World’s Most Trafficked

Pangolert: How Your Smartphone Can Help Save the World’s Most Trafficked Mammal Pangolins are arguably the most elusive species in conservation. The number one question conservationists hear is:   “How […]

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9 Feb

Protecting Pangolins: How You Can Help on World Pangolin Day

Every year, on the third Saturday in February (February 15th this year), conservationists and wildlife lovers around the world celebrate World Pangolin Day—a day dedicated to raising awareness and taking action to protect the world’s most trafficked mammal. Pangolins, often called "scaly anteaters," are facing a devastating crisis due to illegal wildlife trafficking. At Global Conservation Force (GCF), we are committed to fighting for their survival through a multi-faceted approach that includes counter wildlife trafficking investigations, anti-poaching initiatives, K9 conservation units, and global education programs.

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10 Feb

Pangolin Conservation Workbook Released! First Stop, Nigeria!

We are collaborating with Pangolino to bring 500 coloring workbooks and 600 stickers to primary and junior secondary schools in southeastern Nigeria! We will use these materials to celebrate World Pangolin Day […]

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10 Feb

Celebrate World Pangolin Day With Us!

We have lots of ways you can celebrate, support, and directly engage in pangolin conservation and protection efforts this year! San Diego – World Pangolin Day – Take Home Kit […]

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13 Apr

Pangolins and Wet Markets. Lauren Ayres, GCF Pangolin Projects Coordinator, Joins Corbin Maxey To Discuss It All

“In this episode, we highlight one of the world’s most unusual and trafficked animals, the pangolin. I sit-down with wildlife conservation professional, Lauren Ayres. She’s the pangolin conservation coordinator for […]

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25 Aug

Mounted Anti Poaching Units

What is a mounted anti-poaching unit?  An addition of horses to an anti-poaching team. Much like dogs have been brought into the poaching crisis for their specific skill set, horses […]

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15 Jun

GCF is now recognized educational partners with the ‘Committee for Tactical Emergency Casualty Care’ for training Anti Poaching Rangers

We are thrilled to announce that our sponsored training program for anti poaching unit rangers is now recognized by the Committee for Tactical Emergency Casualty Care.     Global Conservation Force […]

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31 May

A Close Call For One Of Our Rhino Protection Unit Horses

Last week we had a close call with Lily, one of the GCF sponsored mounted anti poaching unit horses that is part of one our rhino protection units in South […]

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27 Apr

Global Conservation Force & Save Vietnams Wildlife partner to save pangolin!

Global Conservation Force has partnered with Save Vietnam’s Wildlife in developing a set of trading cards featuring the endangered and threatened wildlife of Cuc Phuong National Park in Vietnam. The […]

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