TRAFFIC launches social marketing initiative to drive down tiger product consumption
December 15, 2020 | 11:31
TRAFFIC launched a 3-year social marketing programme aiming to reduce demand for tiger products in Vietnam.
High-level dialogue strengthening wildlife trafficking counter efforts
July 01, 2020 | 17:48
The USAID and the National Assembly have convened a high-level dialogue on reducing demand for illegal wildlife products.
Emirates reaffirms green commitment on World Environment Day 1
June 06, 2020 | 08:01
Acutely aware of its role in the planet’s natural ecosystem, Dubai-based Emirates has continued to make progress towards its environmental goals.
Legal loopholes hinder Vietnam’s efforts in wildlife protection
April 17, 2020 | 22:24
Despite strengthened law enforcement to protect wildlife, legal loopholes are hindering Vietnam’s efforts, activists have said.
Man receives six-year jail term for transnational wildlife trading
January 17, 2020 | 11:10
The Hanoi People’s Court handed down a jail sentence of six years to Nguyen Huu Hue, born in 1967 in the central province of Nghe An, for illegally transporting and trading frozen tiger cubs.
Train kills two elephants in India
December 12, 2019 | 10:00
Two elephants were hit and killed by a passenger train on Wednesday (Dec 11) in eastern India, officials said, with the animals' bodies decorated with flowers before being cremated at the spot.
Dead deer found in Thailand with 7kg of plastic in stomach
November 27, 2019 | 09:58
A wild deer was found dead after swallowing 7kg of plastic bags and other trash in Thailand, an official said Tuesday (Nov 26), raising the alarm on waste littering the country's waters and forests.
Black panther found roaming French rooftops
September 20, 2019 | 09:45
A black panther found roaming the rooftops near the northern French city of Lille like a stray cat on Wednesday (Sep 18) evening was captured after being cornered inside a home, local authorities said.
Nine deer dead in Japan's Nara Park after eating plastic: Wildlife group
July 11, 2019 | 13:00
Nine deer have died after swallowing plastic bags in Japan's Nara Park, a wildlife group said on Wednesday (Jul 10), warning that a surge in tourism may be to blame.
The winners of TRAFFIC sustainable traditional medicine competition
June 23, 2019 | 10:25
The winners of an essay writing competition were announced today at an awards ceremony held at Hanoi Medical University.
Students and lecturers unite against illegal wildlife medicine
May 28, 2018 | 11:33
Students, lecturers, and staff from five medicine universities gathered to make a stand against the use of illegal wildlife products in traditional medicine.
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