When people think of wildlife trade, they often picture smugglers sneaking in rare and endangered species from far-off ...

When it comes to affording a pet or investing in livestock, the price tags can sometimes reach staggering heights. From ...

Hippos, narwhals, sperm whales and orcas get protection from trade in ivory - The UK Ivory Act has been extended to ban the import, export and dealing in ivory items from more species.

For South Africa, we identified seven laws enacted since 1962. They contain 34 provisions related to wildlife extraction, trade and captive management. Examples are the Animals Protection Act ...

Parrots and other caged birds represent the largest group of captive wild animals in the United States ... or import of wild-caught birds for the domestic and international market. The global bird ...

Among the 200 different species listed for sale were two non-native species banned from international commercial trade - the Eurasian otter and the black spotted turtle. Some of the animals for ...

"It was a bit of a surprise to see these foods," says the wildlife manager for the animal welfare organisation, Humane Society International ... or medicine drives a trade in wild animals ...

“They’re quite sensitive,” says Christine Rattel of International Animal ... therapeutic properties to the animals’ body parts. An ongoing pet trade “would really push lorises to the ...

An “information document” submitted by the United States to the Animals Committee on the fish maw trade identified 286 species of croakers in trade, with the trade placing 29 of them at a higher risk ...