Latest 30-tonne haul shows pangolins continue to be illegally traded in massive quantities
The ongoing pressure of illegal trade on pangolins was thrown into sharp relief today (12 February) with news of a record 30-tonne seizure in Malaysia..
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Vietnam still has work to do before its timber exports to Europe can be deemed legal
Our senior Forests campaigners are at the European Parliament today (30 January) to sound a note of caution over an imminent EU timber trade deal with Vietnam..
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Demand reduction ‘impossible’ where government polices endorse use of big cat parts
The 3rd Stocktaking Conference on Tiger Conservation starts today in New Delhi, India – essentially a health check on implementation of the 2010 global commitment to double the wild tiger population from an estimated 3,200 by the next Chinese Year of the Tiger in 2022.
Major wins in 2018 show just how much we can achieve with your help!
So here we are at the beginning of 2019 and as we embark for another year of campaigning against environmental crime and abuse, here's a brief look back at some of the wins and highlights you've helped us to achieve during 2018.
Exposure of big cat slaughterhouse shows scrutiny of South Africa’s tiger farms is long overdue
This week, news emerged of nine arrests in South Africa in what appears to be a bust of an international criminal operation trafficking the parts of tigers and lions..
China’s ‘legal trade’ announcement could sound the death knell for tigers and rhinos
The Government of China has revealed it allows commercial trade in tiger bone and rhino horn from farmed animals for use in traditional Chinese medicine research and clinical treatments, a brazen and regressive move which drastically undermines international efforts for tiger and rhino conservation