ElephanaticsDonation Recipient #2: Kulen Elephant Forest Sanctuary The future of Cambodia’s elephant population is dire. There are only 400 wild and 75 captive elephants. When elephant riding was banned at Angkor Wat, Kulen took in all 14 of these over-worked and tired…
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Elephants and the COVID-19 Pandemic
#IvoryFreeCanada – ‘Elephants and the COVID-19 Pandemic’ – #EndWildlifeMarkets #EndCovid #ENDIt #EndCovid_19 #COVID_19
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Elephanatics Donates to 3 Asian Elephant Sanctuaries amid COVID-19
Elephanatics is excited to announce that it will be assisting three Asian elephant sanctuaries in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Many sanctuaries are struggling to feed their elephants due to the shortage of tourists and volunteers. We have carefully chosen three to receive CAD$2,000 each: Kulen Elephant Forest – Cambodia – MandaLao Elephant Conservation – Laos – Wildlife Friends Foundation – Thailand
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Canada’s CITES Report Card
At the recent conference of the Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna (CITES CoP18) there were five proposals for the regulation of elephant trade. This is how Minister Catherine McKenna’s deputies voted on these proposals at the conference. Please read how Canada failed elephants in link above.
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Ivory Free Canada
Approximately 20,000 elephants are killed every year, mainly due to poaching. Sign and share our petition! More than 500,000+ have signed already – Thank You! If you haven’t added your name yet, please help us reach our new goal of 1 Million signatures.
Conservation
Scientific Research is fundamental in understanding the needs of wildlife today. Here’s some resources to get you started in learning more about the crisis and mitigation efforts to save the African wild elephant.
Education
Elephants are under threat from environmental changes, poaching and human-animal conflict. We offer flexible, fun and engaging materials to help teachers engage students in the global and pressing issue of elephant extinction.
Action
Elephantics is spreading the word and unifying the people through fun events and activities! Here’s photos and information from our recent events including our participation in the Global March for Elephants and Rhinos.
Events and Actions
Letter to Minister Catherine McKenna July 5, 2019
Read our coalition’s letter to Minister Catherine Mckenna, dated July 5, 2019, regarding the legal domestic trade in elephant ivory. Our coalition agrees it is an excellent opportunity for the Government of Canada to champion global wildlife conservation by announcing…
NEXT GOAL 1 Million SIGNATURES
change.org/IvoryFreeCanada More than 500,000+ people have signed our petition to the Canadian government asking to ban the domestic trade of elephant ivory in Canada. Help us get to 500,000 signatures. Please sign and share our petition far and wide. The…
