A global crackdown on the illicit trade in reptiles has resulted in the rescue of more than 4,400 live animals and the arrest of 12 suspected...
A Russian national has been caught attempting to smuggle a heavily-drugged orangutan, two geckos and five lizards out of Bali. Andrei Zhestkov could now face as...
Customs officers at an airport in India have caught a man attempting to smuggle a weeks-old leopard cub into the country concealed inside his suitcase. The...
Officials from Burma and India taking part in a bilateral summit this week agreed to come together to fight wildlife smuggling and drug trafficking on the...
Britain is to introduce one of the toughest bans on ivory sales in the world, the UK government has announced. The ban will cover ivory items...
The publication of an Interpol Red Notice has resulted in the arrest of a wanted wildlife trafficker convicted of attempting to smuggle tiger parts from Nepal...
Some of the world’s biggest tech firms have come together to help prevent wildlife smugglers using online tools to facilitate the trade in endangered species. Led...
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...
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...
Researchers have developed a portable DNA test designed to help border control officers identify animal and plant species being trafficked through customs checks by wildlife smugglers....
Illicit tobacco is helping the North Korean regime fund its nuclear weapons programme, an expert has warned. As well as profiting from fake currency, drugs and...
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