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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ease. Endangered wildlife products including pangolin skins and ...

Deep within the untouched rainforests and mist-covered mountains of Asia roams a predator that few have seen but many revere, the Asian Golden Cat (Catopuma temminckii). Often described as the “hidden ...

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The wildlife origins of COVID-19 highlighted the risks of intruding into forests and consuming wildlife, but most discussions around the pandemic have focused on human health and wildlife conservation ...

Much of Central Asia’s wildlife is at threat from unsustainable and often illegal wildlife trade, while at the same time, there are major opportunities to grasp within sustainable, well-managed trade ...

Special Economic Zones set up to promote trade between China and its mainland Southeast Asian neighbors are facilitating the illegal trade of wildlife products in the region, according to the wildlife ...