Empowering government and industry action on key wildlife trafficking issues in the Philippines Enforcement officers in the Philippines’ economically vital central region are sharpening their skills ...

Record-breaking wildlife seizures by Operation Thunder underline importance of international security collaboration Interpol have confirmed the seizure of nearly 20,000 live animals – all endangered ...

New research from TRAFFIC unveils rampant illegal trade of Southern Africa’s endangered succulent plants, pushing some of the world’s rarest botanical treasures toward extinction Over 1.6 million ...

This research aims to provide a greater understanding of the who, what, where, when, how, and why of the illegal succulent trade dynamics, along with a review of legal proceedings of succulent court ...

HANOI, December 4, 2024 – The trade of elephants, rhinos, pangolins, and tigers and their products is prohibited or restricted under Vietnamese law. Wildlife trade online is also regulated by the ...

Introducing TimberStats: a novel tool to root out illegal timber trade An interactive, data-driven platform to monitor timber trade and provide law enforcement agencies with a shortcut to help detect ...

Joint conservation and e-commerce action to urgently combat illegal plant trade Wild plants are being illegally harvested at such a rate that, in many cases, their existence is now under threat, with ...

No entry: Malaysia’s enforcers forge plans to prevent wildlife trafficking at borders From armadillos in luggage to fishing vessels carrying tonnes of dried turtle meat, Malaysia’s enforcers have ...

Tanzania is home to wild herds of buffalo, wildebeest, hartebeest, and impala that have been hunted for meat by generations of indigenous communities. In 2019, Tanzania’s late President called on the ...

Lucrative marine products surfacing online, finds rapid assessment in South Africa High value marine products such as shark fins, sea cucumbers, seahorses, fish maw, and abalone are being traded on ...

This briefing aims to provide an overview of all CITES-related seizures reported by the Member States of the European Union (EU) for the 12 months from January to December 2022. The European Union (EU ...

Cameroon is in Africa’s top five countries for biodiversity yet is facing a devastating decline in species due to habitat loss, poaching, and illegal wildlife trade (IWT). The consequences of this ...