TRAFFIC
TRAFFIC, the wildlife trade monitoring network, works to ensure that trade in wild plants and animals is not a threat to the conservation of nature. TRAFFIC is a joint programme of WWF and IUCN - The World Conservation Union.
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Articles about the work of TRAFFIC
- CITES agrees improved ivory control measures
- CITES grants some protection to Endangered freshwater turtles and a tortoise
- Good day for sharks & manta rays as CITES protects sharks and Manta rays
- New report counts illegal trade toll
- New report reveals that as many 40,000 African elephants are being killed every year
- Parts of 1400 tigers seized in Asia in 13 years including 123 live tigers
- Massive African ivory seizure in Malaysia
- Bear bile farms are bad for wild bears
- Hainan Island identified as a major hub for illegal sea turtle trade
- Lao PDR identified as a key player in illegal ivory trade
- Chinese e-Commerce companies declare zero-tolerance towards illegal online wildlife trading
- Central African countries agree plan to improve law enforcement and combat poaching
- Mozambique’s wildlife resource wasted by illegal hunting & bushmeat trade
- Terrible year as ivory seizures reach record levels
- Two more Vietnamese caught with rhino horns in South Africa
- Possibly the largest haul of ivory ever found, 15 tonnes, seized in Malaysia
- 33 rhino horns and a quantity of ivory seized in Hong Kong
- 10,000 dead songbirds seized from Romanian truck
- Another spurious cure claim threatens Tokay gecko
- New action plan to save Central Africa’s wildlife
- Tonne of African ivory seized on Vietnam-Chinese border
- Four tonnes of ivory seized in two hauls
- More than 1000 ivory tusks seized in Tanzania
- Indonesian wildlife smuggler arrested - again
- 200 of the world's rarest tortoises seized from smugglers in Madagascar
- Thailand’s booming illegal exotic pet trade is trashing Madagascar's wildlife
- Central Africa’s £45 million illegal bushmeat trade
- Wildlife Extra News - 1.2 tonnes of bear paws seized in Russia
- Central Africa’s £45 million illegal bushmeat trade
- Thailand’s booming illegal exotic pet trade is trashing Madagascar's wildlife
- China launches rhino farm with South African rhinos
- Illegal bear bile trade rampant in Asia
- Shocking images of the availability of illegal wildlife products in Myanmar
- Parts from 1,000+ tigers seized in a decade
- Horrific scale of pangolin trade revealed
- Live tiger cub found in check-in baggage at Bangkok airport
- Huge pangolin seizure in China
- Two frozen tiger bodies confiscated in illegal trade crackdown
- 300 Madagascan tortoises confiscated at Kuala Lumpur Airport
- CITES fails to agree new tiger farm rules
- Endangered sharks plight ignored by CITES
- Tanzania, Zambia ivory sales requests fail at CITES
- Porous China-Myanmar border allowing illegal wildlife trade to thrive
- West and Central Africa and South-East Asia allowing ivory trade to thrive
- Big jump in illegal ivory seizures - Nigeria, DRC & Thailand are hotspots
- Pangolin populations plummet as poaching and illegal trade intensifies
- All five species of marine turtles occurring in Vietnam nearing extinction
- Mass capture of Indonesian Box turtles driving them towards extinction
- Asian crime syndicates based in Africa fuel illegal ivory surge
- 900 oven-ready owls & 7,000 live lizards seized in Malaysia
