Illegal trade
Alibaba, Amazon, eBay, YouTube, Snapdel Named in Illegal Wildlife Trade in India
| Phenny Lynn Palec | | Jul 22, 2016 07:39 AM EDT |
Several prominent e-commerce platforms have been named by the Indian government as outlets used to facilitate the illegal trade of wild animals and their body parts. The Indian government released a list consisting of 106 websites that it believes are involved in the illegal trade. Among the major platforms included are Amazon, Alibaba, eBay, Snapdeal, and even the video-sharing website YouTube.
Shells of Endangered Hawksbill Sea Turtle Found in Nappy Bags at Shenzhen Border
| JB Cach | | Jan 15, 2016 11:06 AM EST |
More than 40 shells of the endangered Hawksbill sea turtles have been discovered at the Shenzhen border crossing in southern China.
Elephant Ivory Price Drops; Sign of Waning Chinese Demand?
| Ryan General | | Dec 09, 2015 08:58 AM EST |
Recent reports indicate that demand for illegal ivory may have dwindled in the past year and a half. According to a study by group Save the Elephants, the current lower price of ivory may be a signal of its waning demand. This is a good sign in the fight against elephant poaching and illegal ivory trade.
Over $1 Million In Ivory Missing From Ugandan Government-Secured Vault
| Christl Leong | | Nov 18, 2014 04:24 AM EST |
More than a ton of elephant ivory seized from illegal poachers have gone missing from Uganda's government-secured vault, according to a report by state-owned broadsheet New Vision published Monday.
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