Stories about: illegal trade  

Presently, Hawaii is the third largest ivory retailer in the United States

The National Park is a World Heritage Site, illegal hunters couldn't care less

Slow lorises are in danger of going extinct, could sure use some publicity

Researchers say enforcement, destroying confiscated ivory do little to solve the problem

Green group the World Wildlife Fund warns that sturgeons risk going extinct

Conservationists say 36,000 African elephants were slaughtered in 2012 alone

The baby elephant will from now on live at a local conservation center

The two demand that measures to end such practices be taken as soon as possible

Poachers kill these animals, steal their horns and sell them on the black market

The snakes were seized by authorities in Hanoi, Vietnam

Those trying to safeguard these animals are often attacked by poachers

One of the culprits tries to bribe the police, offers $9,500

The animals were supposed to be used in the making of Chinese medicine

After 300 animals are slaughtered in a national park, the country increases security

One baby elephant escaped the poachers and is now nurtured by conservationists

The celebrity tweets to show his support for conservation projects

Conservationists and high officials struggle to regulate trade in protected wildlife