Shenzhen bans the consumption of meat from pets and all wild animals
Shenzhen and Zhuhai have strengthened measures against the consumption of pets and wild animals. Breaking the law will result in fines of up to 150,000 … Read more
The Trafficking of Pangolin Scales Must Be Tackled as a Transnational Organised Crime Says New Report From the Wildlife Justice Commission
Scaling Up: The Rapid Growth in the Industrial Scale Trafficking of Pangolin Scales (2016-2019) has been published today on the run up to World Pangolin … Read more
Tanzania has sentenced to 15 years Chinese ‘Ivory Queen’ Yang Fenglan
The court in Dar es Salaam has sentenced to 15 years Yang Fenglan, a Chinese businesswoman nicknamed the “ivory queen”, for having smuggled hundreds of … Read more
Traditional Chinese Medicine Animals: a list of species threatened by TCM
The millennial traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) was the cause of the death of more than 90% of the rhinos in the last 40 years. Among … Read more
China cracks down on the largest wildlife trafficking to date
On July 2, 2018, the Jiangxi Provincial Forest Public Security Bureau announced the discovery of the largest case of trafficking in wild animals to date … Read more
Despite rumors of ban, Yulin dog meat festival begins anyway
The controversial dog meat festival, invented in 2010 by dog meat traders, has begun in the city of Yulin. In May we reported dog meat … Read more
The Miserable Life of a Goldfish in China
The life of a fish in China can be quite tough. Not everyone is lucky enough to spend their life in pools in parks. For … Read more
Shocking pictures of an illegal dog slaughterhouse in China
In China every day are brutally killed thousands of dogs and cats, often in conditions of absolute lawlessness. In Changchun city, in Jilin Province, was … Read more