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Bill seeking to shut down international commercial wildlife markets introduced in Senate

Bill seeking to shut down international commercial wildlife markets introduced in Senate

by Adam Cruise | Feb 3, 2021 | News

By Dave Kovaleski – Homeland Preparedness News A bipartisan group of U.S. Senators introduced a bill that seeks to shut down international commercial wildlife markets. The Preventing Future Pandemics Act would direct the State Department to work with...
Amend or adapt? Evolving the role of CITES to prevent future zoonotic pandemics

Amend or adapt? Evolving the role of CITES to prevent future zoonotic pandemics

by Adam Cruise | Jan 23, 2021 | Commentary

By Dr Rosalind Reeve & Dr Adam Cruise As the world reels from the devastating effects of COVID-19, the spotlight has been shone on the dangers to human and animal health of the enormous and expanding global trade in wildlife and the potential role of the...
China wildlife crime prosecutions up sharply after COVID-19 outbreak

China wildlife crime prosecutions up sharply after COVID-19 outbreak

by Adam Cruise | Nov 11, 2020 | News

By David Stanway and Tom Brown, National Post China prosecuted more than 15,000 people for wildlife-related crimes in the first nine months of the year, up 66% from 2019, state prosecutors said, as authorities moved to enforce a trafficking ban imposed after the...
Covid-19 and New Zealand’s Role in the Global Illegal Wildlife Trade

Covid-19 and New Zealand’s Role in the Global Illegal Wildlife Trade

by Adam Cruise | Jun 10, 2020 | Commentary

By Fiona Gordon – Environmental Policy Analyst & Ambassador to the Jane Goodall Institute New Zealand The pandemic which has sent countries into lock down and wiped billions from economies has refocused attention on the illicit trade of wild animals....

GOP Rep. Chabot rolls out resolution calling for global ban on wet markets (USA)

by Adam Cruise | Apr 17, 2020 | News

Brooke Singman, Fox News GOP Rep. Steve Chabot introduced a resolution Wednesday that would urge all nations around the globe to permanently close live wildlife markets, also known as “wet markets,” which are thought to be linked to the source of the novel coronavirus...
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