Poaching associated with the ivory trade is estimated to cause an 8% annual loss in the world elephant population. Although international trade in ivory was banned by CITES in 1989, elephant population continue to suffer.
Perhaps the seminal moment for all of us at ADM Capital Foundation in 2018 was the release of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report. This covered the impacts of global warming 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels. ...
Little known, massively trafficked and facing extinction because of the scales meant to protect it. The pangolin is a remarkable creature, not least because of its unusual biology and character, but also because despite being ...
Nigeria has become the number-one country in the world in the illegal pangolin trade since 2016 when the last Conference of Parties to CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and ...
In a pioneering initiative, journalists from Asia, Africa, and Europe have formed the Global Environmental Reporting Collective to report on environmental degradation and species loss, two of the most important issues of our ...
Despite reforms, the territory is a linchpin in the global traffic in illegal animal parts.Read ...
On January 22, ADM Capital Foundation brought together members of the legal community, government, NGOs, as well as financial crime and wildlife investigators to share views on how to combat the trade in illegal wildlife ...
New report for the first time documents the scale and nature of wildlife trafficking in Hong Kong, highlighting serious and organized crime. Hong Kong’s illegal wildlife trade is contributing to a global extinction ...
Hong Kong’s illustrious mercantile history has a dark underbelly – the city’s role as a global hub for illegal trafficking of wildlife and animal products. HK Tatler meets the activists fighting to stop this ...