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Category: Birds

8,000 Wild Birds Seized in Indonesia During A Single Week

December 12, 2018 TRAFFICAsia

Indonesia’s demand for caged birds is responsible for the massive plundering of wild birds from Sumatra, with 8,000 of these helpless creatures seized by authorities […]

The IWT 2018 London Conference – Call-to-action or Circus?

October 30, 2018 John M. Sellar OBE FRGSAmphibians

What’s the collective noun for the mass of governments, politicians, international organizations, agencies, research bodies, businesses, NGOs, conservationists, technicians, scientists, lawyers, military personnel, donors, celebrities […]

69th Meeting of CITES Standing Committee Starts 27 November

November 26, 2017 annamiticusBig Cats

The week-long 69th meeting of the CITES Standing Committee (SC69) starts Monday in Geneva with a packed agenda of 76 items that address the most […]

Malaysia: 12 Wildlife Traffickers Busted with Ivory, Pangolin Scales, Tiger Skins & More

September 3, 2016 Rhishja CotaAsia

Authorities in Malaysia have apprehended 12 traffickers and seized hundreds of wildlife parts including elephant ivory, pangolin scales, tiger skins, big cat bones, tiger claws […]

CITES and Brexit: Prepare for a Mighty Migraine

August 2, 2016 John M. Sellar OBE FRGSBirds

Yes, it is maybe time we reflected upon this, isn’t it? In case you’ve just returned from traversing the Empty Quarter on camelback or circumnavigating […]

Update: Malaysian Illegal Wildlife Trade Group Removed by Facebook

June 14, 2016November 18, 2016 Rhishja CotaAsia

Great news: Peminat Haiwan Exotic Malaysia – a Facebook group illegally selling protected Malaysian wildlife – has been removed. Yesterday, we called attention to Peminat […]

Protected Species Openly for Sale in Malaysian Facebook Group

June 13, 2016November 18, 2016 Rhishja CotaAsia

A Facebook group calling itself Peminat Haiwan Exotic Malaysia is facilitating illegal activities by allowing members to post advertisements of nationally protected species for sale. […]

UNODC Releases Unprecedented Wildlife Crime Report

May 27, 2016November 18, 2016 Rhishja CotaAfrica

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has published the first ever global assessment of wildlife crime. The World Wildlife Crime Report validates […]

Trade is Pushing Indonesia’s Bird Species to Extinction

May 25, 2016 TRAFFICAsia

A new study has revealed that 13 bird species —including Indonesia’s national bird, the Javan Hawk-eagle — found in Sundaic Indonesia are at serious risk […]

Mediterranean Massacre: Illegal Killing of Migratory Birds [Graphic Video]

May 10, 2016May 10, 2016 Guest BloggerBirds

Courtesy of BirdLife International Today is World Migratory Bird Day, and this year is focused on the illegal killing, taking and trade of migratory birds. […]

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  • 1 Andrew Larson, CFP®, MBA
    • Deep Pockets Behind Sage Grouse Defeat
    • American Commerce is No Friend of Protected Birds
  • 1 annamiticus
    • CITES Appoints New Secretary-General
    • CITES: Global Experts Meet to Review International Wildlife Trade Prior to CoP18
  • 1 Astrid Andersson
    • Activists Call for End of Legal Ivory Sales in Hong Kong
    • Uncovered: Bali’s Last Pangolins
  • 1 Dave Currey
    • A Horrible Elephant Déjà Vu
  • 1 Education for Nature-Vietnam
    • Commercial Farming and Trade in Endangered Species in Vietnam – A Shortcut to Extinction
  • 1 Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA)
    • EIA Campaigner Receives International Recognition for Tireless Efforts to Give Wild Tigers a Future
    • Disappointment: China’s Draft Wildlife ‘Protection’ Law Favors Tiger Trade
  • 1 J.A. Mills
    • Why is the ‘Fox’ in Charge of the U.N. Tiger ‘Hen House’?
  • 1 John M. Sellar OBE FRGS
    • The IWT 2018 London Conference – Call-to-action or Circus?
    • CITES and Brexit: Prepare for a Mighty Migraine
  • 1 Dr. Pieter Kat
    • Reality Check: The Big NGO Monopolies
    • Reality Check: China’s Rhino Horn and Tiger Product Policy is No Surprise
  • 1 Sal Amato
    • Wildlife Crime Whistleblowers: Exclusive Interview with WildLeaks Founder Andrea Crosta
    • Kenya Wildlife DNA Forensics Lab One Step Closer to Opening
  • 1 SarahPappin
    • 2012: So Far, Another Deadly Year for Pangolins
    • DRC: Rebel Forces Storm Virunga National Park, Mountain Gorillas Under Threat
  • 1 Guest Blogger
    • Vietnam’s Illegal Ivory Trade Threatens Africa’s Elephants
    • U.S. and India Sign MOU on Combating Wildlife Trafficking
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    • Malaysia Incinerates Tonnes of Seized Africa-Sourced Pangolin Scales
    • 8,000 Wild Birds Seized in Indonesia During A Single Week
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