Researchers at the University of Oxford and Fudan University in Shanghai have created a way of synthesising fake rhino horn. The scientists believe the method has...
An Irish national who was extradited from England to the US earlier this year has been handed a 14-month jail term after admitting to his role...
A suspected rhino poacher has been trampled to death by an elephant and eaten by lions after he broke into South Africa’s Kruger National Park. Four...
Conservation groups have reacted with anger after the Chinese government announced plans to legalise the domestic trade in tiger bone and rhino horn from captive bred...
Law enforcement agencies in Malaysia have confiscated illicit rhino horn estimated to be worth nearly $12 million in the largest wildlife crime seizure in the country’s...
A pair of suspected poachers have been shot dead during a gun battle at the Loskop Dam Nature Reserve in Mpumalanga, a province in eastern South...
A Vietnamese man has been jailed for 15 months after he was caught attempting to smuggling illegal rhino horns and horn shavings through Singapore. Singapore’s Agri-Food...
A renowned conservationist who dedicated much of his career to investigating the global illegal trade in ivory and rhino horn has been stabbed to death in...
More than 1,000 rhinos were killed by poachers in South Africa last year, suggesting the country’s efforts to crack down on animal crime are failing to...
While rarely thought of as being a major form of serious organised crime in western countries, the global illicit trade in animals and animal parts has...
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