Looking Back at February (USARK)

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The end of this newsletter has a featured CBS news story, "Special needs children enjoy ‘Reptile Retreat,’" about some fabulous work done by Crystal and Seth Poyfair. It is always great to see positive reptile news in the media. Some of our work in February... USARK back in DC to represent responsible herpetoculturists. USARK Counsel, David Garcia, attended the 78th meeting of the CITES Standing Committee (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora). USARK working in Columbia, South Carolina. Aquatic Expo Vanessa C. attended this convention and gave a presentation about USARK. Inspiration for the setup of your dreams! Both fresh water and marine. Is Vanessa C. ever serious? (click one below) Yes No Both Depends on the cowboy boots Check back next month for the results of this poll! Poll results January 2025 Question: Who wore it better? Option Percentage Phil 57% Vanessa 14% Neither 7% The lovely lady trying to take a nice photo 22% ALERTS & UPDATES + Connecticut Exotic Animal Ban: https://usark.org/25ct1/ + Connecticut Animal Breeding Regulation: https://usark.org/25ct/ + Washington "Do Not Release" Brochure: https://usark.org/25wa/ + South Carolina Venomous Ban: https://usark.org/25sc/ + Final Salamander Rule: https://usark.org/25salamander/ + Colorado PACFA Herp Rule Proposal: https://usark.org/24co2/ + Light Bulb Ban (new action): https://usark.org/24bulbs/ + Ashley, OH: https://usark.org/24oh/ + Diamondback Terrapin ESA Listing: https://usark.org/24esa3/ + Burlington, VT: https://usark.org/24vt/ + Florence, SC: https://usark.org/24sc2/ + Lansford, PA: https://usark.org/24pa3/ USARK Articles + Pets as Presents: https://usark.org/25blog1/ + "Chevron": https://usark.org/24chevron/ + Salmonella education: https://usark.org/salmonella/ YouTube Check out our channel here www.youtube.com/@usark_official Interesting Articles Special needs children enjoy ‘Reptile Retreat’: https://www.cbs17.com/news/local-news/wake-county-news/special-needs-children-enjoy-reptile-retreat-in-cary-kids-explore-in-sensory-safe-environment/ Catch us if you can! Our next two shows are NARBC Tinley and Dallas. Come volunteer with us!