Global wildlife trade and trafficking contribute to the world's ...

Global Wildlife Trade - EcoHealth Alliance

The scale and growth of the wildlife trade is enormous but with your help we can prevent the extinction of species, stop the spread of disease and develop ...

Wildlife Trafficking - ROUTES Partnership

Transportation is the backbone of global trade, and traffickers of wild animals and wildlife products rely heavily on the efficiency of air travel and cargo ...

Global Wildlife Trafficking: What We Can Do - state.gov

First of all, the overall conservative estimate that we have is that the trade amounts to about $10 billion a year globally. And some people put ...

Exploring the Effects of Geopolitical Shifts on Global Wildlife Trade

Abstract. International wildlife trade is a major driver of species extinction and biological invasions. Anticipating environmental risks ...

Wildlife Trafficking: How Effective are State-Centric and Non

countries to help prevent illegal exploitation” (World ... United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2016). World Wildlife Crime Report: Trafficking in Protected.

Wildlife Trade - Humane Society International

The illegal wildlife trade is linked with organized criminal syndicates involved in arms, drugs and human trafficking. Endangered species are highly valued in ...

Organisations unite to combat wildlife trafficking

Illegal wildlife trafficking is not only decimating endangered species worldwide but also fuelling organized crime and threatening global ...

Canada's part in the global wildlife trade - The Fur-Bearers

The international wildlife trade is a leading threat to rapidly growing long list of species. It is comparable in scale to the illicit trades in ...

NATIONAL STRATEGY FOR COMBATING WILDLIFE TRAFFICKING

The United States must curtail its own role in the illegal trade in wildlife and must lead in addressing this issue on the global stage. By ...

Protecting Wildlife - World Shipping Council

The illicit trafficking of wildlife not only endangers countless species but also undermines the stability of ecosystems and jeopardizes the livelihoods of ...

End Wildlife Crime

End Wildlife Crime is a global initiative which aims to address challenges in crimes relating to wildlife trade by driving legislation for wildlife ...

Why is Wildlife Trade Harmful | Born Free USA

Live animals, their body parts, and/or products made from them are shipped and sold across the world – for major profits. Excluding the trafficking of timber ...

Wildlife Trafficking - 2009—2017 State.gov

Conservative estimates place it among the top-ranked illicit types of trade. Wildlife trafficking undermines conservation efforts, fuels corruption, threatens ...

Wildlife Trafficking 101: Everything You Need to Know - EcoWatch

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) found that 958 species are at risk of extinction directly because of international ...

GEF Increases Funding to Tackle Wildlife Trafficking and Trade

Illegal trade in wildlife is one of the “most lucrative illegal businesses in the world,” generating between US$7 billion to 23 billion per year ...

100,000 Demand an End to the Global Wildlife Trade

Every day, thousands of wild animals are poached or farmed and sold into the (legal and illegal) global multibillion-dollar wildlife trade – for ...

Wildlife Trade Entangles Nearly a Fifth of the Planet's Vertebrate ...

Several aspects of the modern world mean the wildlife trade has the ability to decimate affected species in a matter of just a few years.

United for Wildlife strengthens global fight against illegal wildlife ...

As the world's most biodiverse region, Latin America and the Caribbean is a significant target for wildlife trafficking, a crime that impacts communities, ...

UNODC World Wildlife Crime Report 2024: Exposing the Pervasive ...

Wildlife trafficking persists as a concerning problem worldwide, despite efforts over the last 20 years to control the trade, according to ...

Wildlife trafficking: Time for a radical rethink | Global Initiative

Zoonotic diseases have been with us for centuries, and some of the animal species being targeted in the illicit wildlife trade have been ...