Tag: tigers

Police chiefs from around the world are to sharpen their focus on transnational environmental crime and cooperate more widely to combat it.

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..

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

At the fourth Illegal Wildlife Trade Conference in London, we were disappointed by the absence of a stronger call for the closure of legal domestic markets for parts and products of elephants, big cats, pangolins and other species threatened by trade

These meetings assess the progress made by countries on key issues of wildlife and timber trade, as set out in CITES. We persistently advocate robust measures for the protection of wild fauna and flora. This 70th meeting was a busy one with a lot to digest, here’s a summary of the key issues with which we engaged

After more than 20 years of commitment to protecting wild tigers, Tiger Campaign Leader Debbie Banks has been recognised with an international award for her work. She was attending a meeting of Interpol’s Wildlife Crime Working Group in London when she was presented with the Dr Rimington Award by HRH Prince William