Chinese conservation film breaks China’s box office records
A movie denouncing the human toll on marine life has broken China’s box office records a sign of increasing environmental awareness among the Chinese...
European Union Adopts Action plan to tackle wildlife trafficking
The European Commission adopted an EU Action Plan to tackle wildlife trafficking within the EU and to strengthen the EU’s role in the global...
UK-run training course to improve detection of illegal trafficking networks
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Nepal Marks Zero Rhino Poaching Year
In the year 2015, Nepal recorded no case of rhino poaching. The Country held a special event to mark ‘Zero Rhino Poaching in the...
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