Tags: Wildlife trafficking

Man Traveling to China Attempts To Smuggle Over 100 Live Snakes; Implication of Wildlife Trafficking Explained

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 07.11.2024 08:50 AM

A man traveling from Hong Kong to China was caught by customs officers trying to sneak over a hundred live snakes by placing him in his pants. Continue reading to know the full story.

Illegal Trade of Global Wildlife Threatens 4,000 Species, Poses Untold Harm to Nature

06.11.2024 00:30 AM

The UN crime agency reports that thousands of wildlife species are still threatened by illegal trafficking despite global conservation efforts. Find out more about it in this article.

New Australian Technology Suggests Use of AI in Detecting Wildlife Smuggling Inside Human Luggage

09.26.2022 04:36 AM

Australian researchers developed a new scanning technology that will detect native smuggled wildlife. Read more to know how illegal wildlife affects the animals.

First-Ever Genetic Map of Chimpanzees Shows Traces of Their True Origin, Also Helps Anti-Trafficking

06.06.2022 10:00 AM

A large group of scientific institutes constructed the first-ever genetic map of chimpanzees. Read more about how the database was created and what it offers to the studies and conservation of the chimp species.

6 Female Ocelots Returned to the Wild After Being Rescued From Wildlife Traffickers

09.12.2021 23:40 PM

The environment ministry of Ecuador announced that the six female ocelots illegally taken from the wild have now returned to their natural habitat.

Eating Pangolin Meat in China for Health and Sexual Benefits No More? Scales Pulled Out From Medicine List

06.10.2020 07:30 AM

Officials have removed pangolin scales from the list of traditional Chinese medicine ingredients elevating its protective status as China continues to revise wildlife protection laws.

14 Tons of Pangolin Scales in Single Illegal Shipment Confiscated by Singaporean Officials

04.09.2019 07:57 AM

A huge shipment of pangolin scales heading to Vietnam was intercepted by Singaporean officials on Wednesday.

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