Mystical beliefs fuel Senegal’s illegal big cat trade and threaten lion’s survival in West Africa
The illegal trade of lion and leopard parts is growing in Senegal and threatening the lion's survival across West Africa. An ...
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Judge sentences criminal caught at airport with jacket full of contraband: 'This case sends a clear message'
"We are determined to bring cases like this before the courts." Judge sentences criminal caught at airport with jacket full ...
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Researchers expose secret smuggling trick used to traffic endangered animal parts: 'Nobody checks'
Poachers in Malaysia have been using commercial fishing fleets to smuggle body parts of critically endangered tigers. They are using networks of routes and fishing boats to traffic the parts of ...
Tale of 5 smuggled spider monkeys shows the difficulties of combating illegal wildlife trade
Brookfield Zoo’s role in rehabilitating confiscated animals dates back decades, due in part to its proximity to O’Hare, a key ...
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China’s pangolin scale trade declines, study shows, but smuggling persists
An analysis of Chinese court records from 2010 to 2023 finds that pangolin scale seizures in the country peaked in 2018 ...