ANIMAL PEOPLE FORUM | TRAFFIC | Activity https://animalpeopleforum.org/members/traffic/activity/ Activity feed for TRAFFIC. Wed, 15 Apr 2026 16:22:58 -0700 https://buddypress.org/?v=10.2.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 7cd632b717bd82a9e29373b51b3b58b1 TRAFFIC wrote a new post, Renewed Game Plan Needed to Tackle Southeast Asia’s Wildlife Trafficking Problem https://animalpeopleforum.org/?p=29014 Fri, 21 Feb 2020 17:41:01 -0800 Some 900,000 pangolins trafficked globally with significant proportions linked to Southeast Asia, over 200 tonnes of African elephant ivory and 100,000 pig-nosed turtles seized in recent years: the scale of […]

]]> 0 a95aec13563599a6b6d18a11502ec3a2 TRAFFIC wrote a new post, Illegal Bear Bile Trade Persists in Peninsular Malaysia https://animalpeopleforum.org/?p=27636 Wed, 20 Nov 2019 22:29:27 -0800 A new TRAFFIC study has recorded bear-based medicines on offer in 69% of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) shops surveyed in Peninsular Malaysia between 2017–2018. In 2012, it was 48% of shops surveyed.

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]]> 0 2e54774b76b4d97184db936da4d49e9d TRAFFIC wrote a new post, Sharks and Rays Continue to Face Over-Exploitation https://animalpeopleforum.org/?p=26796 Fri, 27 Sep 2019 22:29:48 -0700 A TRAFFIC study released this month has identified the world’s top 20 shark and ray catchers and traders, who collectively account for some 80% of global reported catch averaged by year between 2 […]

]]> 0 81d2429d89a4148d55aa36e4b271f0a2 TRAFFIC wrote a new post, New Analysis Highlights Persistent Tiger Trafficking https://animalpeopleforum.org/?p=26371 Wed, 21 Aug 2019 16:18:40 -0700 There has been no respite for the heavily hunted tiger with an estimated average of over 120 individuals seized each year over the past 19 years, a new TRAFFIC analysis revealed today.

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]]> 0 3e7d335946b4e3e200fd5b7f9dbbb30a TRAFFIC wrote a new post, Rotten to the Core: Tackling the Corruption at the Heart of the Illegal Caviar Trade https://animalpeopleforum.org/?p=23986 Fri, 15 Mar 2019 18:48:18 -0700 Produced by TRAFFIC, World Wildlife Fund (WWF), U4 Anti-Corruption Resource Centre (U4 ACRC), and Northumbria and Utrecht Universities, Corruption and wildlife crime: A focus on caviar trade examines how […]

]]> 0 e35502b1f4240053a93d65e91825b5b7 TRAFFIC wrote a new post, Bird's Eye View: Report Examines 50 years of the South American Bird Trade https://animalpeopleforum.org/?p=22949 Thu, 17 Jan 2019 19:48:46 -0800 South Africa was the world’s leading exporter of South American parrots between 2000 and 2013, after Amazon countries “abandoned the possibility of legally and competitively producing and exporting their wil […]

]]> 0 6e2ee8cfb8ef5b32fb189f05c2d72fa3 TRAFFIC wrote a new post, Leaders in Behavioral Change Explore Innovations on How to Reduce Demand for Illegal Wildlife Products https://animalpeopleforum.org/?p=22526 Thu, 20 Dec 2018 20:46:30 -0800 Deepening insight and supporting impactful practices around influencing wildlife product consumer behavior was the focus of a three-day event that brought together over 100 participants, representing 60 […]

]]> 0 99a87105e884a25df688079c2694b7d4 TRAFFIC wrote a new post, Malaysia Incinerates Tonnes of Seized Africa-Sourced Pangolin Scales https://animalpeopleforum.org/?p=22354 Thu, 13 Dec 2018 21:03:32 -0800 Close to three tonnes of pangolin scales went up in flames on December 6th in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, as authorities incinerated several illegal shipments seized in 2017—a record year for pangolin scale s […]

]]> 0 b60631b8e479ae147c1809b3df838771 TRAFFIC wrote a new post, India's Festival of Lights casts shadow over owls https://animalpeopleforum.org/?p=21721 Tue, 13 Nov 2018 20:20:17 -0800 Significant numbers of owls are being illegally trapped and sacrificed each year in India to supply rituals and ceremonies marking annual Diwali celebrations. While the exact number of owls traded domestically is […]

]]> 0 6da034b89a6f1c5801b486214de0f745 TRAFFIC wrote a new post, Asian otters at risk from illegal trade to meet booming demand in Japan https://animalpeopleforum.org/?p=21177 Mon, 22 Oct 2018 17:50:59 -0700 A boom in demand for otters as pets in Japan, particularly the small-clawed otter, has been linked to rising numbers of “otter cafés,” high-profile television programs featuring otters and celebrities, and the […]

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