‘Ulin’ takes the prize for best short film in the UN World Wildlife Day 2021 forest films showcase
We’re delighted to learn that our award-winning short film Ulin has scooped yet another major accolade!
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World Wildlife Day 2021 is all about forests – so here’s what EIA is doing to save them
Today (3 March) is UN World Wildlife Day and this year’s theme is Forests and Livelihoods: Sustaining People and Planet
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Ongoing and clandestine tiger trade in China is no surprise to EIA – or the country’s Government
On the 17th December, the Daily Mail ran a story with gruesome images depicting tiger killing and trade at a captive tiger facility, reportedly sourced from a whistleblower at the Qinhuangdao Wildlife Rescue Centre in Hebei Province of China. According to the story, the whistleblower had shared the pictures and information with one of China’s leading independent national non-government organisations who circulated it on social media.
The Thai ‘zoo’ where tigers were seized has been on the radar of authorities for illegal wildlife trade
Five live tigers and a severed tiger head have been seized from a ‘zoo’ in Thailand long suspected of involvement in illegal wildlife trade
Widespread corruption sees Nigeria categorised as ‘Country of Concern’ for international wildlife trafficking
In its latest analysis of countries implicated in illegal wildlife, the US State Department has changed the status of Nigeria, elevating it from a ‘Focus Country’ to a ‘Country of Concern’
EIA recommendations regarding 2020 revision draft of the Wildlife Protection Law
EIA has prepared analysis of the draft revision of China's Wildlife Protection Law, published for public comment in October 2020, along with recommendations for further revisions urgently needed to secure positive changes for threatened wildlife, including tigers, leopards, pangolins, elephants, rhinos and bears.