African elephants are recognised as two distinct species and both are under the threat of extinction
Elephants in Africa have been formally recognised as two distinct species – and both are inching closer to extinction
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Disturbing world-wide failure in investigating the illegal international wildlife trade with hardly any criminals ending up in the dock
Despite several high-profile seizures during the past four years, there have been hardly any proper investigations into the international illegal wildlife trade and few prosecutions of the criminals involved, a new analysis of pubic and court records has revealed.
We give the lowdown on elephant ivory and pangolin scale trafficking in Africa to French TV
Out of Africa revealed how West and Central Africa have emerged as major sourcing and export hubs for the illegal trafficking of elephant ivory and pangolin scales to Asia
Act to end EU ivory trade! Latest proposals a glimmer of hope, but legally binding measures needed
EIA has worked hard with partner organisations since 2017 to push for the closure of the EU ivory market and welcomes the commitment of the EU Commission to strengthen measures against illegal ivory trade in the bloc
EIA heads up project to shut environment criminals out of the global financial system
EIA has assumed responsibility for an innovative project seeking to shut wildlife and forest criminals out of the global financial system
Huge ivory and pangolin scale bust in Nigeria is a chance to disrupt wildlife crime networks
The seizure of a huge shipment of wildlife contraband in Nigeria is a prime opportunity to dig deeper and expose the companies and individuals involved