Wildlife Trafficking Archives

August 21, 2023

Illegal Pet Trade Discovery at Chennai Airport: Endangered Blue Iguanas Among Seized Exotics!

In a significant operation, Indian Customs officials at Chennai Airport intercepted a passenger arriving from Bangkok, uncovering a trove of rare and exotic wildlife. The seizure included: The discovery of these animals

Nature·Wildlife

Pangolins in the Spotlight: USA Challenges China’s Trade Practices Amidst Global Conservation Concerns

The U.S. Department of the Interior has sounded the alarm on China’s relentless pangolin trade, echoing the cries of conservationists worldwide. China’s actions cast a shadow over our shared commitment to safeguarding wildlife, as outlined in international treaties. With the

October 3, 2023

All Elephant Species on the Brink: Just Under 500,000 Elephants Remain—What’s Driving This Crisis?

Conservation·Nature·Wildlife

The three existing elephant species are on the path to extinction, with just under 500,000 remaining, due to habitat loss, illegal ivory trafficking, and