COMPAMIR
High-Purity Fact Pipeline
High-Purity Fact Pipeline
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), Trump Administration
United States, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Namibia
May 18, 2026
Verified: May 18, 2026
"The U.S. issued over 300 elephant trophy import permits in the first year of Trump's second term. This represents a 154% increase compared to his first term. Conservationists criticize the policy, citing threats to endangered species and lack of conservation benefit."
Author: Rachel Nuwer
This book provides a deep dive into the complex, often counter-intuitive world of wildlife conservation, including the controversial debate over whether trophy hunting can actually fund conservation efforts or if it merely fuels demand for illegal trade.
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