A new species of pangolin has been discovered, but already it is deemed to be threatened by illegal trade. The Indo-Burmese ...

Thailand’s newly announced ban on plastic waste imports is a monumental victory for the health of the country’s people and ...

The vaquita, a tiny porpoise species found only in the upper Gulf of California, Mexico, is the world’s most endangered marine mammal, with fewer than 10 individuals remaining. The vaquita is not ...

We've summarised the illegal trade threats that Asian elephants in the Greater Mekong Subregion have faced in recent years. This literature review was a first step in a multiyear project to understand ...

Welcome back to the EIA What on Earth? podcast. In this episode, EIA Ocean Campaign Leader Christina Dixon and Ocean ...

Deforestation in Asia through illegal logging and forest conversion to cash-crop plantations is a major crisis, overseen by large international companies or transnational criminal gangs. Working with ...

African elephants are at risk of extinction, primarily due to the poaching that feeds the ivory trade. The savannah elephants in East and Southern Africa, as well as the forest elephants of West and ...

Banks and governments must do much more to detect suspicious transactions linked to wildlife crime and use anti-money laundering laws to prosecute the culprits and seize the fruits of their crimes.

A new species of pangolin has been discovered, but already it is deemed to be threatened by illegal trade. The Indo-Burmese pangolin (Manis indoburmanica ) is the tenth to be found and was identified ...

Only about 4,500 wild tigers survive worldwide, largely due to persistent poaching for their body parts to feed demand in China and South-East Asia. Meanwhile, more than 8,900 tigers are kept in ...

In 2018, EIA launched our Pangolin Project to protect pangolins from illegal trade in their parts and derivatives which has proven detrimental to their survival. We review key legislation to identify ...

Saving pangolins has been at the core of our Wildlife programme for many years. These extraordinary creatures are the world’s most trafficked wild mammal. The pangolin is prized for its meat, which is ...