Conservation organisations call for governmental and public support against illegal wildlife trade in Singapore 25 October 2012, Singapore – World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Singapore and TRAFFIC in ...
A landmark agreement to build regional cooperation to stop illegal wildlife trade and drive sustainable livelihoods in ...
BANGKOK (AP) – Squealing tiger cubs stuffed into carry-on bags. Luggage packed with hundreds of squirming tortoises, elephant tusks, even water dragons and American Paddlefish. Officials at Thailand’s ...
Delegates will discuss sustainable use of natural resources, ecosystem restoration, and regional cooperation initiatives.
By Carolyn Cowan Home to Asian elephants, gibbons and critically endangered black-shanked douc langurs, the forests of ...
A provocative art project is highlighting the critical threat to Southeast Asian wildlife from poaching snares that kill millions of animals every year. Phnom Penh, Wednesday, 2nd August, 2017: A ...
A new photo book by authors and photographers Bjorn Olesen and Fanny Lai aims to raise awareness of Asia’s impressive biodiversity and protected areas, and inspire mindful ecotourism that supports ...
Social media sites such as Facebook and Instagram are increasingly being used in Asia as platforms for the illegal trade in a range of threatened species such as orangutan and sun bears, conservation ...
Illegal wildlife trafficking remains a perennial problem in Southeast Asia, but with the ongoing spread of the new coronavirus, there’s added impetus for governments in the region to clamp down on the ...
Former poacher Prahwing Gim Khai now works for the Wildlife Conservation Society trying to convince other hunters to give up the trade. He is holding a "camera trap" that automatically captures photos ...
Inside China’s Rare Earth Empire: The Hidden Costs in Myanmar COVID-19 curbs have resulted in a sharp drop in the illicit trade, but the industry is poised to bounce back hard as travel restrictions ...