Globally, insect species are declining. This is caused by an array of threats such as pollution, pesticides, climate change ...

Three men were arrested on Japan’s Amami Islands after being caught with thousands of protected hermit crabs stuffed into suitcases.

Globally, insect species are declining. This is caused by an array of threats such as pollution, pesticides, climate change ...

The unusual case underscores what Kenyan officials say is a trend in wildlife smuggling, which has often ... been found hidden in snack packs from Japan; live bits of coral are more and more ...

The government’s plan to approve the capture of monkeys from the wild was developed shortly after Japanese ... the illegal wildlife trade across Southeast Asia and beyond. Smuggling routes ...

The Internet has allowed sellers to be more secretive and avoid detection. Researchers raise red flag over alarming new pet ...

Despite concerns, global wildlife trade regulator CITES did not ... as well as an established smuggling point in Thailand. Image by Andrés Alegría / Mongabay. The Ministry of Agriculture ...

The Karen National Army and its leader Saw Chit Thu have been described as “key enablers” of the region’s online fraud ...

Analysis - Four men were recently arrested and fined for attempting to smuggle more than 5,000 ants out of Kenya. Aiming to sell them as part of the exotic pet trade, these ants were being stored in ...