Malaysia’s strong air connectivity positions its airports as vital gateways for global travel, tourism and trade, but also attractive targets for wildlife traffickers.

In a significant step toward safeguarding Central Africa’s biodiversity, a recent high-level roundtable convened by TRAFFIC brought together Chinese and ...

It drives species to extinction. It fuels organised crime. It deepens poverty by stripping communities of livelihoods and resources. It damages ecosystems that mitigate climate change. It spreads ...

Outstanding dedication and extraordinary achievements in the fight against wildlife crime are once again set to take centerstage as the 2nd Wildlife ...

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 ...

TRAFFIC’s “HIGH FLYING: Insight into wildlife trafficking through India's airports” analysis found the trafficking of over 70,000 native and exotic wild animals, including their body parts or ...

As a major global hub for wild plant trade, Germany bears a unique responsibility to transition the food, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical industries toward ...

Overall, whole tigers, dead and live, as well as a variety of tiger parts equal to a conservative estimate of 3,377 tigers were confiscated between January 2000 and June 2022 across 50 countries and ...

These are just some of the shocking revelations contained in a new report, Empty Shells: An assessment of abalone poaching and trade from southern Africa, published today by TRAFFIC, the international ...

In assessing the trafficking and illegal wildlife trade from the turn of the century, Southeast Asia: At the heart of wildlife trade shows just how persistent the problem has been. Authors also noted ...

Unauthorised extraction from the wild for illegal trade as pets, and for food and medicine, are the main drivers of this trade. The findings were revealed through a factsheet “Tortoises and Freshwater ...

Angelo, M., Hehmeyer, A., Oliveira, M., Charity, S. Illegal gold mining serves as both a lucrative criminal enterprise and a vehicle for money laundering. The Amazon region is exploited for illegal ...