Long familiar with seizures of pangolin scales, elephant ivory and other wildlife contraband smuggled via sea, Malaysia is now helping frontliners at one of the world’s busiest container ports boost ...

In February 2025, 4,386 Pig nosed Turtles Carettochelys insculpta packed into plastic containers were found on a Kuala Lumpur ...

Opportunities to ensure the long-term sustainability of wild-harvested species used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) ...

Gibbons, nature’s famed acrobats now already on the brink, are tumbling deeper into peril with seizures from illegal trade climbing over the past decade and reaching an all-time high in 2025. Over 336 ...

Rhino poaching in Africa drops to lowest level since 2011, but total rhino numbers decline 6.7% — with white rhinos at near two-decade low Asian rhinos stable, but Critically Endangered species in ...

Enforcement officers in the Philippines’ economically vital central region are sharpening their skills to combat wildlife trafficking in two critical areas: air transport and online. Earlier this year ...

Interpol have confirmed the seizure of nearly 20,000 live animals – all endangered or protected species – in an operation that involved intelligence gathering across 138 countries. Operation Thunder ...

Madagascar’s extraordinary medicinal plants, prized for their unique properties and used in life-saving cancer drugs and health products, are being harvested in unregulated quantities for local and ...

Luxury seafood products sourced in South Africa are predominantly exported to consumers in east and southeast Asia. Many of the species involved are CITES-listed – protected under international trade ...

There are only an estimated 6,500 adults left in the wild. Cheetahs already face multiple threats to their survival in the wild, including habitat loss, prey depletion, low genetic diversity, and ...

TRAFFIC, Fauna & Flora, and partners present a trio of reports with the first-of-its-kind comprehensive analysis of wildlife trade in Central Asia. Data from a wide range of sources was compiled to ...

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has used animal and plant ingredients for millennia, however, ever-growing international trade has increased the risk of unsustainable practices. To ensure ...