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wildlife-trade

National 5 years ago

Authorities thwart smuggling of 29,000 Sumatran birds

The Bakauheni Port Police (KSKP) together with the Lampung Agriculture Quarantine Body have confiscated more than 29,000 birds intended to be shipped to Java over the past six months.

National 5 years ago

Four arrested in Indonesia tiger poaching case

Four suspected poachers have been arrested for killing a critically endangered Sumatran tiger, Indonesian police said Monday, highlighting the Southeast Asian nation's battle with illegal wildlife trafficking.

World 5 years ago

China offers farmers cash to give up wildlife trade

Farmers in China are being offered cash to quit breeding exotic animals as pressure grows to crack down on the illegal wildlife trade that has been blamed for the coronavirus outbreak.

World 5 years ago

Australia calls on G20 nations to end wet wildlife markets over coronavirus concerns

"There are risks with wildlife wet markets and they could be as big a risk to our agricultural industries as they can be to public health."

National 5 years ago

COVID-19 won’t stop Indonesia from conserving endangered wildlife treasures

The Environment and Forestry Ministry’s biodiversity conservation director Indra Exploitasia said people needed to maintain the balance of the ecosystem during the COVID-19 outbreak and that wildlife had an important role in the environment.

SE Asia 5 years ago

Malaysia makes massive seizure of pangolin scales

Malaysian authorities seized about six tons of pangolin scales and smashed a smuggling syndicate, officials said Wednesday, as the country clamps down on rampant wildlife trafficking.

National 6 years ago

Riau Police arrest members of crime ring implicated in tiger organ trade

According to the police’s investigation, a single tiger hide could sell for between Rp 30 million and Rp 80 million, while tiger bones could sell for Rp 2 million per kilogram and fangs for Rp 500,000 to Rp 1 million each.

National 6 years ago

Riau zoo management under investigation after death of leopard cub entrusted by police

The police had confiscated the cubs as evidence in a suspected illegal wildlife smuggling case and placed them at the zoo for safekeeping in December.

National 6 years ago

Indonesia, time to ban wildlife markets: Activists' take on Wuhan coronavirus

In an open letter sent to President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, Dog Meat Free Indonesia, a coalition of several animal rights organizations in the country, says that zoonotic coronaviruses can originate from wild animal markets.

National 6 years ago

Five arrested in Riau as authorities seize four Sumatran tiger fetuses in jar, dried skin

Authorities have arrested five suspected poachers and traders targeting Sumatran tigers, confiscating four fetuses of the endangered species and tiger skin during raids in Riau over the weekend.

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Authorities thwart smuggling of 29,000 Sumatran birds

Four arrested in Indonesia tiger poaching case

China offers farmers cash to give up wildlife trade

Australia calls on G20 nations to end wet wildlife markets over coronavirus concerns

COVID-19 won’t stop Indonesia from conserving endangered wildlife treasures

Malaysia makes massive seizure of pangolin scales

Riau Police arrest members of crime ring implicated in tiger organ trade

Riau zoo management under investigation after death of leopard cub entrusted by police

Indonesia, time to ban wildlife markets: Activists' take on Wuhan coronavirus

Five arrested in Riau as authorities seize four Sumatran tiger fetuses in jar, dried skin

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