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Indonesia seizes mercury shipment bound for illegal mines in the Philippines 26 May 2026 16:23:16 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/indonesia-seizes-mercury-shipment-bound-for-illegal-mines-in-the-philippines/ | ||
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What drives the trafficking of gibbons? Conservationists shed light on demand 22 May 2026 05:48:09 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/what-drives-the-trafficking-of-gibbons-conservationists-shed-light-on-demand/ | ||
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Three Thai nationals suspected of smuggling Galápagos iguanas arrested in Ecuador 21 May 2026 23:39:04 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/three-thai-nationals-suspected-of-smuggling-galapagos-iguanas-arrested-in-ecuador/ | ||
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Texas man convicted of buying eagle parts from a wildlife trafficking ring 19 May 2026 23:34:13 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/texas-man-convicted-of-buying-eagle-parts-from-a-wildlife-trafficking-ring/ | ||
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Honduran authorities seize jaguar kept as pet, put spotlight on local trafficking 14 May 2026 14:28:17 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/honduran-authorities-seize-jaguar-kept-as-pet-put-spotlight-on-local-trafficking/ | ||
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Nigeria aims for stronger wildlife protections with sweeping new law 12 May 2026 10:52:23 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/nigeria-aims-for-stronger-wildlife-protections-with-sweeping-new-law/ | ||
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Brazil police seize devices from bird expert in trafficking probe linked to Vantara zoo 07 May 2026 12:30:15 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/brazil-police-seize-devices-from-bird-expert-in-trafficking-probe-linked-to-vantara-zoo/ | ||
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Facebook is a hub for illegal wildlife trade, and that’s by design, report says 05 May 2026 11:04:39 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/facebook-is-a-hub-for-illegal-wildlife-trade-and-thats-by-design-report-says/ | ||
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Nigeria arrests suspected pangolin trafficking kingpin on the run 27 Apr 2026 18:51:57 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/nigeria-arrests-suspected-pangolin-trafficking-kingpin-on-the-run/ | ||
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Investigators eye organized crime links in 3-ton pangolin scale haul at Jakarta port 24 Apr 2026 12:26:32 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/investigators-eye-organized-crime-links-in-3-ton-pangolin-scale-haul-at-jakarta-port/ | ||
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Chinese court cases reveal most trafficked rhino horns come from Southern Africa 21 Apr 2026 19:22:05 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/chinese-court-cases-reveal-most-trafficked-rhino-horns-come-from-southern-africa/ | ||
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To tackle trafficking in gibbons, experts probe what drives demand 20 Apr 2026 18:37:43 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/to-tackle-trafficking-in-gibbons-experts-probe-what-drives-demand/ | ||
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The Amazon’s silent crime crisis (commentary) 15 Apr 2026 17:59:38 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/the-amazons-silent-crime-crisis-commentary/ | ||
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Two-month-old bear cubs rescued from Facebook sale in Laos 14 Apr 2026 07:06:02 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/two-month-old-bear-cubs-rescued-from-facebook-sale-in-laos/ | ||
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Malawi says there’s been no illegal crayfish smuggling for a year 08 Apr 2026 17:35:10 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/malawi-hails-win-in-ending-smuggling-of-invasive-crayfish/ | ||
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Asia now hub of growing illegal wildlife trade across 100+ countries, study shows 30 Mar 2026 17:28:45 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/asia-now-hub-of-growing-illegal-wildlife-trade-across-100-countries-study-shows/ | ||
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Zambia seizes half-ton of ivory in major illegal wildlife crime operation 28 Mar 2026 01:38:01 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/03/zambia-seizes-half-ton-of-ivory-in-major-illegal-wildlife-crime-operation/ | ||
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‘Staggering’ trade for belief-based use drives hooded vultures to near-extinction in Benin 25 Mar 2026 16:38:24 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/staggering-trade-for-belief-based-use-drives-hooded-vultures-to-near-extinction-in-benin/ | ||
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Songbird trade threatens lesser-known ‘master birds’ with secondary extinctions: Study 23 Mar 2026 15:02:03 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/songbird-trade-threatens-lesser-known-master-birds-with-secondary-extinctions-study/ | ||
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Jakarta port authorities seize 3 tons of pangolin scales in Cambodia-bound container 20 Mar 2026 07:58:24 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/jakarta-port-authorities-seize-3-tons-of-pangolin-scales-in-cambodia-bound-container/ | ||
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Eight arrested as Europe cracks down on lucrative eel smuggling syndicates 19 Mar 2026 14:41:13 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/eight-arrested-as-europe-cracks-down-on-lucrative-eel-smuggling-syndicates/ | ||
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Facebook shuts Indonesia groups after Mongabay and Bellingcat report illegal wildlife trade 19 Mar 2026 09:48:01 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/facebook-shuts-indonesia-groups-after-mongabay-and-bellingcat-report-illegal-wildlife-trade/ | ||
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Indonesia’s orangutan trafficking cases reveal need for a change in approach (commentary) 12 Mar 2026 13:08:46 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/indonesias-orangutan-trafficking-cases-reveal-need-for-a-change-in-approach-commentary/ | ||
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U.S.’ hunger for Halloween trinkets is killing Vietnam’s painted woolly bats 09 Mar 2026 13:31:04 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/u-s-hunger-for-halloween-trinkets-is-killing-vietnams-painted-woolly-bats/ | ||
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Online ads reveal scale — and gaps — in amphibian pet trade into US 27 Feb 2026 22:03:47 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/02/online-ads-reveal-scale-and-gaps-in-amphibian-pet-trade-into-us/ | ||
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How cockfighting imperils Peru’s critically endangered sawfish 27 Feb 2026 12:27:24 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/how-cockfighting-imperils-perus-critically-endangered-sawfish/ | ||
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Out of captivity, into conflict: slow lorises struggle to survive after release 26 Feb 2026 15:07:35 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/out-of-captivity-into-conflict-slow-lorises-struggle-to-survive-after-release/ | ||
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Australia hands record prison sentence to reptile smuggler in trafficking crackdown 25 Feb 2026 21:16:05 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/australia-hands-record-prison-sentence-to-reptile-smuggler-in-trafficking-crackdown/ | ||
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Big cats get the press, but small wildcats are being poached and trafficked in silence 25 Feb 2026 15:13:46 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/big-cats-get-the-press-but-small-wildcats-are-being-poached-and-trafficked-in-silence/ | ||
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Recycling startups test limits of private solutions to deluge of waste in Lagos 20 Feb 2026 14:26:46 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/recycling-startups-test-limits-of-private-solutions-to-deluge-of-waste-in-lagos/ | ||
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The man who risked everything to steal bird eggs 11 Feb 2026 00:01:37 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/video/2026/02/the-man-who-risked-everything-to-steal-bird-eggs/ | ||
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The year in rainforests 2025: Deforestation fell; the risks did not 26 Dec 2025 20:11:46 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/the-year-in-rainforests-2025-deforestation-fell-the-risks-did-not/ | ||
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Drug gangs in Ecuador and Peru also involved in shark fin trafficking: Report 19 Dec 2025 14:02:58 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/12/drug-gangs-in-ecuador-and-peru-also-involved-in-shark-fin-trafficking-report/ | ||
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New technologies offer hope in fight to save the world’s imperiled rosewoods 15 Dec 2025 16:14:55 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/new-technologies-offer-hope-in-fight-to-save-the-worlds-imperiled-rosewoods/ | ||
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Birds, bugs and butterflies netted in global seizures by Interpol 12 Dec 2025 22:08:16 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/12/birds-bugs-and-butterflies-netted-in-global-seizures-by-interpol/ | ||
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Iain Douglas-Hamilton, elephant protector, has died at 83 09 Dec 2025 13:46:43 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/iain-douglas-hamilton-elephant-protector-has-died-at-83/ | ||
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Stricter rules adopted to protect sloths from pet trade and selfie tourism 09 Dec 2025 13:36:51 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/stricter-rules-adopted-to-protect-sloths-from-pet-trade-and-selfie-tourism/ | ||
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South Africa withdraws abalone listing even as illegal trade threatens species 08 Dec 2025 10:32:55 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/south-africa-withdraws-abalone-listing-even-as-illegal-trade-threatens-species/ | ||
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African forest hornbills gain new protections from unsustainable trade 03 Dec 2025 20:11:25 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/12/african-forest-hornbills-gain-new-protections-from-unsustainable-trade/ | ||
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Countries overwhelmingly support bid to bar Galápagos iguanas from international trade 03 Dec 2025 19:25:17 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/12/countries-overwhelmingly-support-bid-to-bar-galapagos-iguanas-from-international-trade/ | ||
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Global tiger trafficking crisis worsens with nine big cats seized monthly 25 Nov 2025 17:20:28 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/global-tiger-trafficking-crisis-worsens-with-nine-big-cats-seized-monthly/ | ||
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It’s ‘whack-a-mole’: Alarming rise in pet trade fuels wildlife trafficking into California 25 Nov 2025 13:38:58 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/its-whack-a-mole-alarming-rise-in-pet-trade-fuels-wildlife-trafficking-into-california/ | ||
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Already disappearing, Southeast Asia’s striped rabbits now caught in global pet trade 25 Nov 2025 12:40:47 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/already-disappearing-southeast-asias-striped-rabbits-now-caught-in-global-pet-trade/ | ||
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For sharks on the brink of extinction, CITES Appendix II isn’t protective enough (commentary) 20 Nov 2025 17:40:51 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/for-sharks-on-the-brink-of-extinction-cites-appendix-ii-isnt-protective-enough-commentary/ | ||
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Scientists slam Canada-US proposal to lower trade protections for peregrine falcons 18 Nov 2025 18:59:58 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/scientists-slam-canada-us-proposal-to-lower-trade-protections-for-peregrine-falcons/ | ||
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Massive turtle bust in Mexico reveals ‘Wild West’ of wildlife trafficking 14 Nov 2025 17:25:18 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/massive-turtle-bust-in-mexico-reveals-wild-west-of-wildlife-trafficking/ | ||
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Gibbon trafficking pushes rehabilitation centers to the max in North Sumatra 12 Nov 2025 00:30:49 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/gibbon-trafficking-pushes-rehabilitation-centers-to-the-max-in-north-sumatra/ | ||
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The price of gold: In Venezuela, mining threatens Indigenous Pemón 11 Nov 2025 11:55:35 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/the-price-of-gold-in-venezuela-mining-threatens-indigenous-pemon/ | ||
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Vietnam’s protected areas fall short of safeguarding most bats, study finds 06 Nov 2025 14:51:49 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/vietnams-protected-areas-fall-short-of-safeguarding-most-bats-study-finds/ | ||
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With ‘terrifying’ trade in African hornbills, scientists call for increased protection 29 Oct 2025 17:03:02 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/with-terrifying-trade-in-african-hornbills-scientists-call-for-increased-protection/ | ||
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Study reveals overlooked cultural threat to wildcats across Africa 22 Oct 2025 13:52:09 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/study-reveals-overlooked-cultural-threat-to-wildcats-across-africa/ | ||
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Rescued African gray parrots return to DRC forests 21 Oct 2025 11:53:25 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/rescued-african-gray-parrots-return-to-drc-forests/ | ||
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IUCN upholds long-tailed macaques’ endangered status after complaint 15 Oct 2025 04:50:07 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/iucn-upholds-long-tailed-macaques-endangered-status-after-complaint/ | ||
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Authorities in Vietnam bust wildlife smugglers with tons of rare animal parts 09 Oct 2025 10:34:31 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/10/authorities-in-vietnam-bust-wildlife-smugglers-with-tons-of-rare-animal-parts/ | ||
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New global guidelines needed to rein in the wildlife pet trade (commentary) 07 Oct 2025 14:16:39 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/new-global-guidelines-needed-to-rein-in-the-wildlife-pet-trade-commentary/ | ||
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Urban appetite for lemur meat piles pressure on iconic primates 01 Oct 2025 18:46:11 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/urban-appetite-for-lemur-meat-piles-pressure-on-iconic-primates/ | ||
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DRC finally moves to protect African gray parrots from unsustainable trade 23 Sep 2025 06:11:22 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/drc-finally-moves-to-protect-african-gray-parrots-from-unsustainable-trade-didier-makal/ | ||
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Protecting rhinos more urgent than ever this World Rhino Day 22 Sep 2025 19:16:18 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/09/protecting-rhinos-more-urgent-that-ever-this-world-rhino-day/ | ||
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Controlling wildlife crime saves more than species (commentary) 10 Sep 2025 19:11:52 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/controlling-wildlife-crime-saves-more-than-species-commentary/ | ||
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In southeast Nigeria, pangolins hunted for meat, not scales, study finds 10 Sep 2025 18:18:07 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/in-southeast-nigeria-pangolins-hunted-for-meat-not-scales-study-finds/ | ||
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