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wildlife trafficking

Covid and crackdowns slash ivory and pangolin scale trade
The Green Guardian
/ 5 May 2025

Covid and crackdowns slash ivory and pangolin scale trade

Trafficking of endangered wildlife is down sharply since 2020, the Wildlife Justice Commission finds

By Sheree Bega
Illegal succulent trade is the Western Cape’s most prevalent wildlife crime
The Green Guardian
/ 23 July 2024

Illegal succulent trade is the Western Cape’s most prevalent wildlife crime

CapeNature says 650 species and more than 1.2 million harvested wild plants have been seized in the past four years

By Sheree Bega
Wildlife Justice Commission: Wildlife traffickers captured in joint operation
The Green Guardian
/ 12 July 2024

Wildlife Justice Commission: Wildlife traffickers captured in joint operation

The suspects were attempting to sell lions illegally when they were arrested

By Sheree Bega
Rhino poaching spikes despite high conviction rate
The Green Guardian
/ 27 February 2024

Rhino poaching spikes despite high conviction rate

KwaZulu-Natal remains the epicentre for poaching and the Hluhluwe–iMfolozi Park appears to be fighting a losing battle against the crime

By Lyse Comins and Sheree Bega
Landmark sentence for West Rand chameleon poacher
The Green Guardian
/ 12 July 2023

Landmark sentence for West Rand chameleon poacher

It has taken two animal organisations and a local community working together to halt the trade in reptiles, puppies and other animals on the side of a Johannesburg intersection

By Sheree Bega
South Africa sees 59 fewer rhinos killed in the first half of 2022
The Green Guardian
/ 2 August 2022

South Africa sees 59 fewer rhinos killed in the first half of 2022

Figures show South Africa’s efforts to combat rhino poaching pays off

By Eunice Masson
A notorious wildlife smuggler is finally behind bars
Africa
/ 22 June 2022

A notorious wildlife smuggler is finally behind bars

Moazu Kromah, aka ‘Kampala Man’, ran a wildlife trafficking syndicate in Africa and law enforcement authorities knew it. Why did it take so long to bring him to justice and what about the rest of his network?

By The Global Initiative Against Transnational Organised Crime
Facebook is a ‘major enabler’ of illegal trade in wildlife
The Green Guardian
/ 24 April 2022

Facebook is a ‘major enabler’ of illegal trade in wildlife

An Avaaz Investigation shows how its algorithms drag casual users into international wildlife trafficking rabbit hole

By Sheree Bega
Save forests to protect us from future pandemics — Harvard scientists
Coronavirus
/ 28 August 2021

Save forests to protect us from future pandemics — Harvard scientists

Risk of next pandemic greater than ever, scientists say, but world can act

By Sheree Bega
Poaching is wiping out Africa’s elephants
The Green Guardian
/ 30 March 2021

Poaching is wiping out Africa’s elephants

Forest elephants are on the brink of extinction and savanna elephants are now classified as endangered

By Sheree Bega

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