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Tag: wildlife crime

2016: So Far, Another Deadly Year for Pangolins – Especially African Species

July 19, 2016November 18, 2016 Rhishja CotaAfrica

Just one day following the release of our infographic showing the shocking volume of pangolin scales seized during the first 193 days of 2016, we […]

Playing Poker with Wildlife Smugglers

June 24, 2016 John M. Sellar OBE FRGSAfrica

In April of this year, yet another wildlife seizure was made in Hong Kong[i]. It involves a man allegedly smuggling ivory from (very appropriately) Ivory […]

South Africa Conviction Rate ‘Pitiful’ for Rhino Crimes?

May 13, 2016 Guest BloggerAfrica

By Melanie Verwoerd, courtesy of Conservation Action Trust. When it comes to statistics, the devil is always in the detail – or in the spin, […]

Corruption – Are We Targeting the Right People?

March 28, 2016 John M. Sellar OBE FRGSAfrica

I spent a very interesting day in February at a meeting convened by Transparency International, WWF and DICE (Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology at […]

Combating Wildlife Crime: “A cynic is a man who …

January 27, 2016 John M. Sellar OBE FRGSAfrica

“A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin.” (H.L. Mencken) I imagine some readers of my posts must […]

Wildlife Crime: If We’re Going to Make a Difference, It Has to Be Soon

December 8, 2015 John M. Sellar OBE FRGSAfrica

Several species are approaching what conservationists call the ‘tipping point’, i.e. that number in their populations where natural births cannot replace offtake from poaching or […]

Fighting Wildlife Crime in Vietnam: The Downfall of the Bastard of the Internet

December 6, 2015 Guest BloggerAsia

By Douglas Hendrie, Crime Unit Advisor, Education for Nature-Vietnam The case file reads like a book: Nearly 25 pages of documentation detailing Education for Nature-Vietnam’s […]

Part 1 -International Wildlife Crime: Are We Connecting the Dots?

September 26, 2015November 2, 2015 John M. Sellar OBE FRGSAfrica

Are we connecting the dots to see what needs to be done? In my book on combating international wildlife crime[i], I spoke of the importance […]

Who Should Be Appointed ‘UN Special Envoy Against Wildlife Trafficking’?

August 10, 2015September 25, 2015 John M. Sellar OBE FRGSAfrica

Guest blogger: John M. Sellar OBE FRGS The question is one that needs to be answered by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon and his advisors […]

UN Adopts Historic Resolution to Fight Wildlife Trafficking

July 30, 2015 Rhishja CotaAfrica

Courtesy of TRAFFIC New York, USA, 30 July 2015 — The 69th session of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly today adopted a resolution committing […]

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