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Wildlife Trade on the Internet | CITES

Illegal wildlife trade is gaining ground on the Internet, as evidenced by the booming popularity of the Internet and the burgeoning number of websites where ...

Coalition to End Wildlife Trafficking Online | Pages | WWF

Advances in technology and connectivity across the world, combined with rising buying power and demand for illegal wildlife products, have increased the ease of ...

Coalition to End Wildlife Trafficking Online

As a result, a largely unregulated online market allows criminals to sell illegally obtained wildlife products across the globe. Purchasing elephant ivory ...

Wildlife Trafficking: Why battling this illicit trade is crucial - ICE

At the core of illegal wildlife trafficking is a rapidly expanding demand for a variety of products around the world: bushmeat; ...

Online Wildlife Trafficking Marketplace | U.S. Department of the Interior

Online marketplaces and social media sites are used to facilitate the illegal wildlife trade by not only providing a platform to advertise illicit wildlife and ...

Working together to block illegal wildlife trade online

The 47 companies in the Coalition to End Wildlife Trafficking Online take measures to seek out and remove illegal posts from their platforms.

Monitoring online illegal wildlife trade | Global Initiative

The shift of the illegal wildlife trade (IWT) to online platforms has transformed the landscape of wildlife trafficking.

caught in the web: wildlife trade on the internet

The trade, both legal and illegal, in live and dead animals (including body parts) is increasing and the Internet is coming to play a central role in the ...

Reporting Illegal Wildlife Trade - Traffic.org

If you think you may have encountered illegal wildlife trade online, you can report it directly via the Coalition To End Wildlife Trafficking Online website.

Wildlife trafficking, like everything else, has gone online during ...

The trade in wildlife and wildlife products is increasingly shifting to online platforms as traffickers have found new ways to connect with ...

Wildlife crime linked to the Internet - CITES

The Internet has become a prime outlet to advertise and arrange sales, including of wildlife specimens, both legally and illegally.

We're on the frontline: Combating wildlife cybercrime

Hidden among popular videos, viral memes, social media posts, and in virtual shopping carts lies an illegal online trade in wild species and their body parts, ...

Wildlife Trafficking and the Growing Online Marketplace

Online marketplaces and social media sites are used to facilitate the illegal wildlife trade by not only providing a platform to advertise ...

A test case using deep learning with pangolin images - ScienceDirect

The rise in popularity of online resources and social media platforms has boosted illegal wildlife trade, facilitated by their ease of use, lack of supervision ...

Monitoring online illegal wildlife trade online: Brazil and South Africa

Illegal wildlife trade (IWT) is increasingly taking place online, with social media and e-commerce platforms being used to facilitate the ...

Chinese e-commerce companies crack down on illegal wildlife trade

Following the workshop, all the e-commerce company representatives read and signed the 'Commitment to zero-tolerance of illegal online wildlife trade', as a ...

Illegal Wildlife Trade | GEF

Habitat destruction and poaching to supply the international illegal wildlife trade (IWT) are two key drivers of this grave problem. The value of illegal trade ...

TRAFFIC | Cybercrime - Traffic.org

the evolution of wildlife trafficking. Illegal wildlife trade the world over is steadily shifting towards digital platforms and online markets.

A framework for investigating illegal wildlife trade on social media ...

In recent years, the scale and nature of illegal wildlife trade has changed dramatically, and the internet has become a major market for wildlife products ( ...

The Illegal Wildlife Trade - Oxford Academic

According to Interpol (2015), “Wildlife crime is the taking, trading, exploiting or possessing of the world's wild flora and fauna in contravention of national ...