EIA Ocean Campaigner Sarah Dolman added: “This move will level protection in the UK for orca, narwhal, sperm whale and ...

EIA documented the ongoing illegal transnational trade in totoaba swim bladders on social media platforms in our 2024 report, ...

This year is a big one for CITES, with the 78th Meeting of the Standing Committee (SC78) kicking off in Geneva, Switzerland from 3-8 February. This will be followed by the much larger 20th Conference ...

We've summarised the illegal trade threats that Asian elephants in the Greater Mekong Subregion have faced in recent years. This literature review was a first step in a multiyear project to understand ...

EIA’s Media Monitoring Programme (MMP) is an innovative project seeking to shut wildlife and forest criminals out of the global financial system while contributing towards anti-money laundering ...

If you think the whales have been saved, guess again. The international moratorium on commercial whaling is one of the greatest conservation successes of the 20th century but some countries have ...

Resources related to CITES SC78. Return here for regular updates. The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) is an international agreement that ...

The vaquita, a tiny porpoise species found only in the upper Gulf of California, Mexico, is the world’s most endangered marine mammal, with fewer than 10 individuals remaining. The vaquita is not ...

A new species of pangolin has been discovered, but already it is deemed to be threatened by illegal trade. The Indo-Burmese pangolin (Manis indoburmanica ) is the tenth to be found and was identified ...

What was expected to be the fifth and final session of the UN’s Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee met in South Korea last month, but ultimately it failed to agree a Global Plastics Treaty.