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2 Oct
2024

TRAFFIC calls for increased attention to Central Asia's wildlife trade

Much of Central Asia’s wildlife is at threat from unsustainable and often illegal wildlife trade, while at the same time, there are major opportunities to grasp within sustainable, well-managed trade…

30 September 2024

Unveiling Japan's Owl Trade: Volume, Diversity, and Conservation Implications

New research carried out by Monitor, TRAFFIC Japan/WWF Japan and Copenhagen Zoo provides an in-depth overview of the volumes and species of owls…

27 September 2024

"An undercurrent of joy" - Sir David’s response to visiting the CCI Conservation Campus

Cambridge Conservation Initiative, home to TRAFFIC and many other leading conservation organisations, was honoured this week to receive a visit from…

20 September 2024

Risk Analysis of Zoonosis Along the Bushmeat Value Chain in Cameroon

In Cameroon, bushmeat is not just a food choice but a culturally significant tradition. This report explores how to balance this practice with global…

19 September 2024

Entrepreneurial restoration: how restoring landscapes can work for both ecosystems and people

Nature restoration experts from across Europe and beyond recently gathered for a deep examination of the ecological aspects of restoration. TRAFFIC’s…

Succulent plant nursery at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew © A. Pearce / TRAFFIC

4 September 2024

Joint conservation and e-commerce action to urgently combat illegal plant trade

Wild plants are being illegally harvested at such a rate that, in many cases, their existence is now under threat, with most sales occurring on…

3 September 2024

No entry: Malaysia’s enforcers forge plans to prevent wildlife trafficking at borders

From armadillos in luggage to fishing vessels carrying tonnes of dried turtle meat, Malaysia’s enforcers have dealt with novel and large-scale…

22 August 2024

Wildlife Sentinel Award Philippines honours enforcers who clinched wins against illegal wildlife trade

From the pursuit of a smuggling gang to mega wildlife seizures, winners of the inaugural Wildlife Sentinel Awards (WiSe) in the Philippines amply…

Taman Negara National Park Malaysia / Suzalinur Manja Bidin

31 July 2024

Major Malaysian seizure and prosecution validates ramped up enforcement of protected area

A massive seizure of wildlife parts near a premier national park in Malaysia, and legal action against four people involved, is demonstrating the…

Two tigers in Ranthambore Tiger Reserve, India. Photo: Ondrej Prosicky / iStock / WWF-Australia

29 July 2024

Tigers facing new threats from evolving consumer demand

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

Gregoire Duboi, Jaguar, Pantanal, Brazil / Flickr

25 July 2024

TRAFFIC establishes base in Latin America

With illegal wildlife trade threatening wild species and community livelihoods around the world, TRAFFIC is expanding into Latin America.

20 July 2024

CITES Study Reveals Inconsistent Reporting of Shark and Ray Trade

Inconsistent reporting of shark and ray trade data causes problems for conservation efforts of these vulnerable species, according to a new study.

16 July 2024

New Chair to drive progress towards Nature-Positive future

TRAFFIC is delighted to announce that Justin Mundy has been appointed as Chair of the Board of Trustees, bringing extensive experience of leadership…