MPs sound alarm over 'very serious risk' of new pandemic from animal fur trade
In a letter to environment secretary Steve Reed, the cross-party group of 42 MPs and peers call for government backing for a ...
Global wildlife trade is an enormous market – the US imports billions of animals from nearly 30,000 species
Understanding the number and origin of animals entering a country is important to control the health and ecological problems ...
The global plant trade is spreading invasive species to Europe
Sometimes called the Italian ruin lizard (scientists call it Podarcis siculus ), the lizard is spreading throughout Europe, ...
Morocco stops German feed grain imports over foot-and-mouth disease
Morocco has halted imports of feed grains from Germany following an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease, the head of Morocco's grain trade federation (FNCL) said on Thursday.
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Hong Kong fashion trade show urged to ‘celebrate Year of the Snake’ by banning snakeskin
The organiser of a Hong Kong fashion trade show has been urged to ban snakeskin from its exhibition halls ahead of the Year ...
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Rabobank predicts seafood could dethrone poultry and lead global animal protein growth in 2025
The report, titled “Global Animal Protein Outlook 2025,” anticipates that seafood will take over the top spot in 2025 despite ...
Baby Orangutan Rescued From Animal Smuggling Ring Has the Most Hopeful Eyes
Look at those big, beautiful eyes! People online are cheering after a baby orangutan and 16 other wild animals were saved from a smuggling ring in Chumphon, Thailand. Things could've been so bad for ...
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Pet lemur trade in Texas threatens endangered species, endangers pet owners, experts say
His stepfather knew the owner of a pet store in Lubbock, and although exotic animal sellers don't always ... and the pet trade is making it more precarious for their survival.” ...
Humane society completes rescue operation.
Workers from the Humane Society of the United States, and Ohio authorities completed a rescue operation that included more than 400 animals, Kirsten Peek, Manager of the Humane Society of the United ...