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New Global Wildlife Crime Report Finds 4,000 Species Being Targeted in 162 Countries - EcoWatch
EcoWatch· 1 day agoA new report from the United Nations’ Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has found that more than...
The illicit trade with China fuelling Mozambique's insurgency
BBC via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoA spokesperson from Maersk said in a statement to the BBC that it is “committed to combatting ...
Wildlife traffickers carried on their illegal trade during COVID lockdown – what legal traders can...
The Conversation· 2 days agoThe COVID-19 pandemic did not deter wildlife traffickers from going about their illegal business. Their methods may offer lessons about resilience in crisis scenarios such as climate emergencies.
Border officials seize exotic animals as wildlife smuggling grows
The Hill· 6 days agoThe illegal wildlife trade is now the fourth largest funding source for criminal organizations,...
Illegal wildlife trafficking is stubbornly prevalent, U.N. report says
WHTC 1450 Holland· 2 days agoVIENNA (Reuters) - Illegal trafficking of plant and animal wildlife remains stubbornly prevalent,...
Migrants charged with smuggling exotic birds to US soil, drowning them when the Coast Guard closed...
New York Post· 12 hours ago“This case underscores the cruel reality of the illegal wildlife trade and our commitment to...
From corals to crocodiles: Wildlife crime still a major threat, leading some species to extinction
Euronews via Yahoo News· 2 days ago“To address this crime, we must match the adaptability and agility of the illegal wildlife trade,”...
Some 4,000 animal and plant species affected by smuggling worldwide
dpa international via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWildlife trafficking has not substantially reduced over the past two decades, despite positive signs...
In defense of wild meat’s place at the table
Knowable Magazine via Yahoo News· 6 days agoSo, a better question may be why this is legally sold in shops, if it’s coming from illegal or unsustainable sources? Maybe that’s where we have to...
Building Hope for Orphaned Orangutans
FOX 23 News Albany· 2 days agoThe Orangutan Project, a leading conservation organization dedicated to protecting Critically Endangered orangutans, has issued an urgent appeal to help...