Coquerel’s Sifaka. Image by David Dennis, CC BY-SA 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0, via Wikimedia Commons Madagascar, an island nation located ...

China’s plans to trace wildlife trade risks inflaming trafficking, critics warn ...

Add the illegal wildlife trade, which removes animals from their ... were a mixture of various types of lemurs – endemic to Madagascar – and tortoises. Authorities found species such as ...

Madagascar, an island nation located off the southeastern coast of Africa, is famous for its unique biodiversity, stunning ...

program office director of the East Africa office of wildlife trade monitoring NGO TRAFFIC, told Torres. While Lauridsen doesn’t like rats herself, she acknowledged that the APOPO trainees ...

The Heard and McDonald Islands have no permanent human residents, but they are home to millions of penguins, seals, and other ...

The African Lion. Image Thomas Fuhrmann, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Illegal wildlife trade is a global crisis ...

Yet while social media has generated popular revulsion at big-game hunting, little attention has been given to Africa’s more serious problem of poaching and the illicit wildlife trade.

Stopping the illegal wildlife trade is one of the most important and urgent parts of our work to protect iconic and threatened wildlife. We’re facing a global poaching crisis, which is threatening to ...