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19 October 2012

Focus on sustainable use of biodiversity at CBD CoP11

Hyderabad, India, 19th October 2012—The eleventh Conference Parties of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) concluded today with several…

12 October 2012

New report finds illegal hunting and bushmeat trade of wildlife in Savanna Africa could result in a ‘conservation crisis’ if unchecked

New York, NY and Hyderabad (India) October 12, 2012—A new report published today by Panthera confirms that widespread illegal hunting and the…

Yellow-crested cockatoo Cacatua sulphurea © Martin Harvey / WWF

17 July 2012

(Re)Export of CITES-Listed birds from the Solomon Islands

Singapore, 17th July 2012—Tens of thousands of wild birds exported from the Solomon Islands have been laundered into the global wildlife trade by…

In 2009, a young elephant in Coutada 9 was found dragging an illegal gin snare which had closed on its foot © P. Lindsey

9 May 2012

Bushmeat trade in Mozambique

Mozambique 9th May 2012—A new TRAFFIC study finds that illegal hunting and the bushmeat trade have resulted in a major decline in wildlife…

9 February 2012

Japanese delegation visits India to learn about responsible & sustainable trade in medicinal plants

Bangalore, Karnataka, India, 9th February 2012—Representatives from leading herbal companies in Japan are visiting India this week as part of a drive…

10 November 2011

Red list changes highlight threats from over-exploitation

Gland, Switzerland, 10th November, 2011—the latest update of the world’s list of threatened animals and plant species—the IUCN Red List of Threatened…

7 November 2011

Over-exploitation of ”bushmeat” and applied taxonomy key issues at conservation meeting

Montreal, Canada, 7th November 2011—delegates to a key conservation meeting beginning today in Montreal will discuss recommendations on the…

Bushmeat displayed for sale in Cameroon © A. Walmsley / TRAFFIC

26 October 2011

Livelihood alternatives for the unsustainable use of Bushmeat

Montreal, 26th October 2011—A new United Nations report says resolving the crisis in the harvesting of bushmeat is possible if governments combine…

12 October 2011

Sustainability at heart of agarwood talks

Kuwait, October 2011—68 participants from 18 key producer and consumer countries of agarwood met last week in Kuwait to discuss the future of the…

Indian Star tortoise Geochelone elegans, frequently traded illegally as pets © TRAFFIC

17 August 2011

The Trade in tortoises and freshwater turtles in Jakarta, Indonesia revisited

Jakarta, Indonesia 17th August 2011—The open trade in protected freshwater turtles and tortoises in Jakarta’s markets includes a growing number of…

15 July 2011

Good governance and incentives key to addressing bushmeat trade

Quito, Ecuador, 15th July 2011—Delegates to an Amazonian regional meeting of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) will today hear how a…

24 June 2011

Sustainable sourcing sought for wild plant industry in Japan

Tokyo, Japan 24th June 2011—TRAFFIC has launched a new project to promote sustainable production and consumption of wild medicinal and aromatic…