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Cruel smugglers have got away with it long enough and now the city must make sure those who break the new law by selling prohibited products pay the price.
- Wildlife Justice Commission says South Korea-China shipping route should be flagged as ‘high risk’ for trafficking
- WJC says case involving Chinese family shows criminals are resourceful and can adapt if demand for ivory persists
Nine men were given sentences of between 10 months and three-and-a-half years; two others were jailed for almost two years.
Nine men were given sentences of between 10 months and three-and-a-half years; two others were jailed for almost two years.
High volume of woolly mammoth ivory ads sparks fears these could drive up demand for elephant ivory or act as a cover for trade in the banned product.
High volume of woolly mammoth ivory ads sparks fears these could drive up demand for elephant ivory or act as a cover for trade in the banned product.
The plight of the pangolin, the world’s most trafficked mammal, is emblematic of Hong Kong’s leading role in the global extinction crisis as a hub of the illegal trade in wildlife and animal parts.
The plight of the pangolin, the world’s most trafficked mammal, is emblematic of Hong Kong’s leading role in the global extinction crisis as a hub of the illegal trade in wildlife and animal parts.
17 people sentenced for moving millions of dollars in tusks from West Africa as part of the biggest illicit network of its kind in China.
17 people sentenced for moving millions of dollars in tusks from West Africa as part of the biggest illicit network of its kind in China.
Over 2.4 tonnes of elephant tusks and contraband related to the illegal ivory trade was put on display by customs officers in China’s southern Guangxi autonomous region on December 2, 2019. In one of the largest transfers seen in recent years, the haul of ivory was being handed over for secure storage or disposal by forestry department authorities in the provincial capital Nanning.
Over 2.4 tonnes of elephant tusks and contraband related to the illegal ivory trade was put on display by customs officers in China’s southern Guangxi autonomous region on December 2, 2019. In one of the largest transfers seen in recent years, the haul of ivory was being handed over for secure storage or disposal by forestry department authorities in the provincial capital Nanning.
Daniel Ole Sambu, a conservationist from the Big Life Foundation, talks about the impact of the Chinese demand for wildlife products, and why his Kenyan culture is turning its back on the teenage tradition of lion-killing
Daniel Ole Sambu, a conservationist from the Big Life Foundation, talks about the impact of the Chinese demand for wildlife products, and why his Kenyan culture is turning its back on the teenage tradition of lion-killing