A new report from the global nonprofit International Fund for Animal Welfare revealed that illegal wildlife trafficking has skyrocketed across Latin America in recent years. Researchers warn that the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fifty million passengers pass through Miami International Airport each year, some with a dark secret. Concealed in the confines of ...

Converging and growing criminal operations in human and drug trafficking, money laundering and wildlife trade — legal and illegal — add more pressure to animal species already under threat of ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. While some governments strengthened environmental laws, multilateral commitments and financing mechanisms to protect forests, oceans and ...

Criminal organizations behind environmental crimes and other illicit economies in Latin America and the Caribbean are placing the region’s vast biodiversity, fragile ecosystems, and Indigenous ways of ...

Rescuers in Venezuela recently saved a sloth trapped on electrical lines, a scene that played out on social media and drew attention to a wider problem plaguing wildlife in the region. The animal, ...

In 2024, Latin America continued facing chronic issues of deforestation, ecosystem contamination, violence, habitat loss and political turmoil. Changes brought on by presidential elections in several ...

She hopes the film “will help battle misconceptions and give Western audiences a better comprehension of Chinese culture and tradition as it pertains to wildlife consumerism.” She adds: “We can do ...

In 2018, police said two men flew from Guyana to John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York and tried to smuggle 26 finches in socks and hair curlers to put them in a bird-singing competition ...

Fifty million passengers pass through Miami International Airport each year, some with a dark secret. Concealed in the confines of their hair curlers, medicine bottles and baby formula are thousands ...