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Win Cash Prizes Totalling $1,500 in Our 2nd Annual fffashion Design Competition
Are you an independent fashion designer? Would you like to win a cash prize, boost your fashion career, and help promote the ethical and environmental benefits of foregoing fur fashion?
Born Free USA and E Magazine are looking for independent fashion designers to enter our 2nd Annual fffashion: Fur Free Fashion Design Competition.
The deadline for entries in the 2010 competition is April 1, 2010. Learn more about the competition, how to enter, and who our winners were in 2009 at www.bornfreeusa.org/fffashion.
REALLY? A "frog-o-sphere"?
Please tell Brookstone to stop selling cruelty in a box -- no more live animal sales.
More Action Alerts
Oregon Becomes the 29th State to Ban Dangerous Wild Animals as Pets
Born Free USA applauds the Oregon legislature for passing much needed reforms to its excising restrictions on the keeping of wild and exotic animals as pets. Oregon becomes the 29th state to prohibit the most dangerous animals in private hands.
Wisconsin tops list of “Worst Fur Farming States” in the U.S.
Sacramento, CA — Born Free USA, a leading national wildlife advocacy organization, today released Cruelty Uncaged: A Review of Fur Farming in North America. The 44-page report, which reviews statistics and legislative oversight of animals raised for their fur, names Wisconsin as the worst state for cruelty to “fur farmed” animals.
Ivory in our own Back Yard
Two men have been indicted in California on charges of smuggling ivory from endangered African elephants into the United States. Samart Chokchoyma of Thailand is accused of selling the ivory on eBay to Moun Chau of Montclair, Calif. Prosecutors in Los Angeles said Tuesday that both men are charged with violating an international treaty that protects endangered species....
Born Free USA has extensive material on the wildlife trade, of which ivory smuggling is just a part.
2 men indicted in Calif. for ivory smuggling
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