23+ hour, 55+ min ago  (824+ words) Aviation. Direct D'sseldorf: Customs seizes kilograms of dried snakes and geckos from passenger During a routine baggage check in the arrivals area of "D'sseldorf Airport, customs officers discovered an unusual cargo in a passenger's luggage. A 62-year-old woman from Werne,…...

11+ hour, 3+ min ago  (142+ words) Chris is the co-founder of 'Animals Around The Globe' and a fervent wildlife enthusiast with extensive travels across diverse ecosystems worldwide. From exploring the marine wonders in the Azores and witnessing the vast savannas of Kenya, to delving deep into…...

12+ hour, 32+ min ago  (482+ words) The Molopo Regional Court in Mahikeng, South Africa, sentenced two wildlife traffickers, Edward Motlatsi Phiri, 46, and Tlhoriso France Ralph, 51, to eight years in prison. They were convicted of smuggling a Temminck's pangolin, a vulnerable species native to Southern and Eastern…...

14+ hour, 3+ min ago  (580+ words) Chris Andrews was working the belt at the Anchorage airport last fall, watching international cargo arrive. "An employee said, 'Hey, this box stinks, Chris,'" Andrews recalled. The box was labeled "car parts." Other stinky boxes came down the belt. When…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (145+ words) Kuala Lumpur Airport Foils Attempt to Smuggle Six Live Gibbons Batam News Asia Kuala Lumpur Airport Foils Attempt to Smuggle Six Live Gibbons Authorities intercept protected primates hidden in luggage bound overseas Malaysian authorities have intercepted six live gibbons allegedly…...

22+ hour, 52+ min ago  (282+ words) Slow loris in market. Credit: Elizabeth L. Bennett "WCS A new white paper released by the International Alliance against Health Risks in Wildlife Trade warns that the global trade in live wild animals continues to create conditions that can fuel the…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (609+ words) Chris Andrews was working the belt at the Anchorage airport last fall, watching international cargo arrive. "An employee said, "Hey, this box stinks, Chris," Andrews recalled. The box was labeled "car parts." Other stinky boxes came down the belt. When…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (125+ words) rutlandherald. com "Hey, this box stinks: the weird work of intercepting trafficked wildlife in Alaska Chris Andrews is a wildlife inspector for the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service. He and his team are in charge of intercepting trafficked wildlife. They enforce…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (410+ words) The Forest Department's Wildlife Management and Nature Conservation Division has rescued 55 rare native wild animals and arrested two members of a wildlife trafficking network in two separate operations conducted over two days. The intensified enforcement action came just days after…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (200+ words) The Forest Department's Wildlife Crime Control Unit on Tuesday rescued 42 wild animals of various native species during a raid in the Sonali Bazar area of Eastern Housing at Mirpur-12 in the capital, arresting an alleged wildlife trafficker. According to officials,…...