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A Malaysian court has ordered two local men to defend themselves against charges of illegally keeping 50 rhino horn pieces in ...
Critically endangered eels, timber and medicinal plants are amongst the top commodities being seized in the EU, according to ...
TRAFFIC is pleased to present the second edition of the wildlife trade newsletter for Central Asia. This newsletter is ...
An international agreement is laying the groundwork for a more sustainable future for traditional medicine (TM), and the biodiversity it depends on. In a landmark step forward, leading TM associations ...
Usually the stars of horror stories, tarantulas and scorpions might be widely feared, but a recent study from the Philippines shows that the often-misunderstood creatures are equally admired and ...
The study reported over 25,000 live animals and over 120,000 tonnes of wildlife, parts and plants seized from illegal trade in this area between June 2003 and September 2021. The sheer volume of ...
People are dying, daily life is being fragmented, businesses are failing, families and communities are suffering and there is enormous uncertainty about when things will begin to improve, never mind ...
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 ...