Lions And Elephants And Hippos Oh My!

Poaching is at an all time high (think elephants gone in only a couple decades) but here's an example of creativity at it's best. Depression doesn't have to be your only reaction to the issue!

Snare wire trapping is indiscriminate and deadly form of poaching.

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Up-cycled snare wire saves animals and is transformed into beautiful jewelry.

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Don't worry! They don't use the bloodied snares from injured animals. They partner with anti-poaching nonprofits that locate and disassemble snare wire traps BEFORE animals get caught.

Effective anti-poaching efforts need more support.

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With the sale of each piece of jewelry, $5 is generated for anti-poaching organizations in the community doing really effective work to conserve wildlife.

Snare wire jewelry is for all. Find your style with purpose.

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It keeps getting better too...

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Fair trade jobs are created for women and artisans in Zambia. They take their social impact seriously, conducting surveys and reports annually.

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