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Tag: Thailand

NGOs Call for Urgent Action to End Tiger ‘Farming’ and Trade

January 18, 2016 Rhishja CotaAfrica

We the undersigned believe that a Zero Demand approach to trade in tiger parts and derivatives is essential to achieve Zero Poaching. This means an […]

Illegal Trade in Tigers, Wild Cats Rampant at China – Myanmar Border

December 22, 2014October 16, 2015 TRAFFICAsia

Cambridge, UK, 22nd December 2014: The trade in Tigers and other wild cat parts from Myanmar into China has grown in recent years while the […]

19,000 Protected Tortoises and Freshwater Turtles Seized in Thailand in 6 Years

September 19, 2014October 16, 2015 TRAFFICAsia

Courtesy of Dr. Chris Shepherd, Regional Director for TRAFFIC South-East Asia Tortoises and freshwater turtles may be slow movers, but they are being smuggled at […]

Thai Authorities Confiscate 225 Rare Turtles at Airport

May 22, 2014 Rhishja CotaAsia

An attempt to smuggle 225 protected black pond turtles into Thailand was intercepted by customs officials who investigated four unclaimed suitcases at Suvarnabhumi Airport. The […]

Singapore and Thailand Customs Each Seize 22kg Rhino Horn

January 20, 2014January 20, 2014 Guest BloggerAsia

Article courtesy of Dr Chris R. Shepherd, Regional Director, TRAFFIC Southeast Asia 20th January 2014 – Customs officers in Singapore and Thailand have both recorded […]

122 Live Pangolins Seized in Thailand, One in Zimbabwe

November 23, 2013November 23, 2013 Rhishja CotaAfrica

Thai customs officials intercepted the smuggling of 122 live pangolins, which were stowed away in sacks inside an SUV, and believed to be headed for […]

470 Turtles Seized at Thai Airport, Smuggler Arrested [Photos]

November 8, 2013November 8, 2013 Rhishja CotaAsia

A Pakistani national identified as Mustafa Ali has been arrested at Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok following the discovery of 470 black pond turtles in his […]

Over 400 Smuggled Tortoises Found in Suitcases at Thai Airport [Updated]

November 8, 2013November 8, 2013 Rhishja CotaAfrica

After two “unusually heavy” suitcases remained unclaimed on a carousel at Suvarnabhumi Airport, customs officials x-rayed the bags and discovered 423 baby Indian star tortoises […]

Bookshelf: Ivory, Horn and Blood — Behind the Elephant and Rhinoceros Poaching Crisis

November 1, 2013November 1, 2013 Rhishja CotaAfrica

The new book Ivory, Horn and Blood: Behind the Elephant and Rhinoceros Poaching Crisis by Dr. Ronald Orenstein is essential reading for anyone who cares […]

Pangolin Trafficking: 2011 to October 2013 [Infographic]

October 24, 2013August 8, 2015 Rhishja CotaAfrica

During the months of August through October 2013, at least 2,804 pangolins were recorded in 15 pangolin trafficking incidents across seven countries. This conservative figure […]

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