by Adam Cruise | Nov 2, 2023 | News
By Rising Sun The Johannesburg Magistrates Court sentenced Innocent Tendere (35) and Shelton Zimizi (31), for illegal possession of elephant tusks, last week. The sentencing came after they were found guilty of the said charges on October 9, 2023. The accused were...
by Adam Cruise | Dec 6, 2021 | News
By The National Law Review On November 19, the Wildlife Conservation & Anti-Trafficking Act was reintroduced. This groundbreaking bipartisan legislation is aimed at making it easier to catch and prosecute poachers, traffickers, and those involved in the global...
by Adam Cruise | Jul 24, 2021 | News
By Cision OTTAWA, ON, July 23, 2021 /CNW/ – Here in Canada and around the world, biodiversity is declining at unprecedented rates. Since 1980, the number of elephants in Africa has fallen from 1,3 million to just over 400,000—a...
by Adam Cruise | Jul 17, 2021 | News
By Khadeeja Umana – 25 ABC Ning Qui pled guilty in federal court Friday, July 16, for attempting to illegally smuggle wildlife from the United States to China. Qui, a 43-year old Frisco resident and a seven year Asian art appraiser, was apprehended as a part of...
by Adam Cruise | Apr 14, 2021 | News
By Taiwan News A report released today by WildAid and the Japan Tiger and Elephant Fund (JTEF) documents ivory businesses in Tokyo targeting Chinese customers, who knowingly operate with the assumption that the purchased ivory items will eventually be exported,...
