Nik Nazmi said some of the wildlife most frequently smuggled into India include the red-eared slider turtle (Trachemys ...

Reasons for the increase include high demand for wildlife as pets and economic hardship. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

Despite 35 years of awareness campaigns, palm oil plantations still devastate the landscape of this biodiversity hotspot and the animals who depend on native forests.

Categorized as endangered on the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s Red List, these 15-pound, wide-eyed ...

Forest officials in Mumbai raided a hotel and arrested two individuals for smuggling primates from Malaysia. Nine primates were found, but eight had died prior to intervention. The surviving animal, a ...

It is estimated that fewer than 150 Malayan tigers are left in the wild. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...