But while poaching is declining, wildlife crime itself is not disappearing. It is evolving. Unless Zimbabwe confronts the syndicates that finance, organise and profit from this trade, we risk ...

JOHANNESBURG -- One of Africa's largest wildlife preserves is marking a year without a single elephant found killed by poachers, which experts call an extraordinary development in an area larger than ...

DAKAR, April 26 (Reuters) - Elephant poachers are taking advantage of the chaos in Central African Republic to hunt down the animals in protected wildlife areas and openly sell their meat in village ...

OSLO (Reuters) - The illegal killing of African elephants for their ivory seems to have fallen from record peaks but poaching of the animal is still far too high, an international report said on ...

The Orissa high court on Thursday approved constitution of a joint task force comprising members of forest department, Odisha police and a wildlife activist that would recommend suitable criminal ...

Because ivory leads to a decline in elephant populations, collection and commercial trading are prohibited in principle by the Washington Convention. However, elephant poaching continues as elephants ...

Kenyan authorities seized close to 90 pounds of illicit elephant tusks from a motorcyclist en route to a potential buyer. According to The Star, Kenyan authorities arrested a man who was found with 88 ...

Asian elephants once roamed across most of Asia, now they’re restricted to just 15% of their original range, in a number of fragmented and isolated populations around south and south-east Asia. Today, ...