Poaching & Trafficking

7+ hour, 45+ min ago   (415+ words) Online and undercover: Saving trafficked wildlife in Thailand Kuwait Times Online and undercover: Saving trafficked wildlife in Thailand Nawee Changpirom has spent years working to rescue trafficked wildlife in Thailand, but even he can sometimes hardly believe the creatures he…...

1+ hour, 7+ min ago   (44+ words) 'There’s tons of evidence': Pets still for sale on social media despite bans Yahoo News Canada A 7 News I-Team investigation found multiple pets advertised for sale in Western New York on Facebook Marketplace, even though Meta prohibits peer-to-peer animal sales…...

8+ hour, 13+ min ago   (368+ words) Wildlife bureau to share technical inputs with STF on orangutan trafficking The Times of India Bhubaneswar: After conducting an initial field visit, the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau, which was tasked with examining the possible international trafficking angle behind the mysterious…...

2+ hour, 56+ min ago   (292+ words) Matt Haeffner grew up on Long Island, NY, where he fished on party boats, his kayak, and the South Shore & North Fork beaches for bluefish, striped bass, fluke, and more. With a decade of experience as a kayak instructor, fishing…...

4+ hour, 43+ min ago   (502+ words) TikTok hunter Carter Hickey must apologize to his followers after admitting to wildlife crimes across 17 states and possessing 115 pounds of illegal turkey meat. Carter J. Hickey built his TikTok presence by presenting himself as a remarkably successful hunter. The problem, according…...

4+ hour, 44+ min ago   (337+ words) A suspected poacher has been found dead inside South Africa’s Kruger National Park after his friend admitted to entering the protected area illegally and encountering a herd of elephants. According to South African National Parks, two suspected poachers allegedly entered…...

18+ hour, 27+ min ago   (301+ words) BHUBANESWAR: The orangutan infants, who were rescued from Bichitrapur forest in Balasore district and now under care in Nandankanan zoo, are showing signs of familiarity with humans, indicative of being raised in a captive environment for quite some time, said…...

20+ hour, 11+ min ago   (249+ words) The Statesman Five baby orangutans turning up in an Odisha forest should not be treated as an oddity of the animal kingdom It is a warning about the reach of international wildlife trafficking and, potentially, about India’s place in…...

21+ hour, 20+ min ago   (177+ words) Seven men were arrested after forest officials allegedly caught them hunting peacocks in the Baggalumadu forest area near Motanahalli in Yadgir taluk on Saturday night, officials said on Sunday. Two peacock carcasses and six country-made guns were recovered. The accused,…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (602+ words) Nawee Changpirom has spent years working to rescue trafficked wildlife in Thailand, but even he can sometimes hardly believe the creatures he has found: leopards, hornbills, and once an anteater. "We even found living corals hidden in a ceiling," he…...