Law enforcement authorities in Burma have incinerated seized wildlife crime products with an estimated value of $1.3 million as part of wider crackdown on animal part...
Researchers at an international wildlife trafficking monitor have discovered more than 1,500 listings for the sale of live animals on Facebook in Thailand. Traffic found a...
Wildlife criminals are highly dependent on commercial air transportation systems to smuggle the endangered species and animal parts they sell, according to a new study produced...
A US judge has fined two Chinese flight attendants $5,500 each and ordered them to leave America within 72 hours after they were found guilty of...
Law enforcement agencies across the European Union seized nearly 3.4 tonnes of smuggled glass eels worth an estimated €6.5 million ($7.57 million) over the course of...
Customs officers across the world have seized tens of thousands of products made from animal parts banned under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species...
A charitable foundation in South Africa has responded to an increase in pangolin trafficking by setting up a new reuse centre or the animals. The Ichikowitz...
The UK government has announced plans to send troops to Malawi to help train local rangers in techniques designed to prevent poachers from targeting endangered African...
The online trade in endangered species and animal parts in Europe is thriving, according to a new report from the International Fund for Animal Welfare (Ifaw)....
Poachers are increasingly targeting Asian elephants in Myanmar, researchers from the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute (SCBI) have warned. In a paper published this week in PLOS...
Lions at Kruger National Park in South Africa have eaten a suspected big cat poacher, leaving only his head, according to local police. The man is...
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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