Tag: illegal trade
Joint operation nets illegal wildlife trader
The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE), has commended the arrest of a Vietnamese national in connection with the illegal trade in...
Singapore crushes ivory from around 300 elephants to deter illegal trade
Singapore started crushing nine tonnes worth of elephant ivory on Tuesday, in what authorities said was the biggest such event globally in recent years...
Head of UN-backed convention urges greater effort to combat illegal rhino...
The head of the United Nations-backed convention on endangered species called for the stepping up of efforts by countries and international organizations...
Zimbabwe “blood diamonds” dispute breaks out at UN
The United States, the EU and other Western powers blasted the UN General Assembly for ignoring Zimbabwe's reported failure to comply with...
