Nature's pharmacy often hides in plain sight. From ingredients used in traditional medicines, cosmetics and religious ...

A Malaysian court has issued a landmark penalty of almost MYR 129 million (USD32 million) and over 70 years total jail time to three Vietnamese nationals convicted of illegally keeping an incredible ...

We work on wildlife trade because illegal and unsustainable trade is one of the most direct threats to species, ecosystems, global security, and the services nature provides. Our mission is to make ...

Customs officers play a key role in detecting suspicious wildlife consignments by checking documents, inspecting shipments, ...

Researchers discovered more than 541 monitor lizards across 13 species listed for sale during a 30-month monitoring of 20 groups on Facebook in the Philippines. Close to 90% of these were hatchling or ...

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 ...

After decades of severe poaching, illegal trade, and habitat loss, some tiger populations appear to be very slowly recovering. But they remain highly endangered, and evolving demand for new tiger ...

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 ...

Gibbons, nature’s famed acrobats now already on the brink, are tumbling deeper into peril with seizures from illegal trade climbing over the past decade and reaching an all-time high in 2025. Over 336 ...

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 ...

TRAFFIC, together with its key partner UNODC canvassed the globe for cases, with valuable contributions from leading financial crime partners, to identify examples where financial investigation was ...