Measuring a bit more than 20 millimeters (0.8 inches), Pratt’s poison frog (Colostethus pratti) is not the kind of frog that would get attention. Although part of the Dendrobatidae family, known for i...

Insects could play a key role in the future of the human diet with their high nutritional value and low environmental footprint, especially compared to meat.

Endangered jaguars and turtles are being reintroduced in the forests of Chaco province — but whose vision of nature is being restored?

Endangered jaguars and turtles are being reintroduced in the forests of Chaco province — but whose vision of nature is being restored?

The two-week, multi-country raids saw more than 1,500 officers mobilised and resulted in nearly 100 arrests

Pangolins are often described as the most-trafficked animal in the world and the trade in their parts is being facilitated online

Bhagavan 'Doc' Antle featured in the viral Netflix series about animal keeper Joe Exotic's feud with rival keeper Carole Baskin

Ten years ago, Cecil the Lion's death at the hands of a trophy hunter caused global outrage. Conservationist Andrew Loveridge spoke to Wild Crime about lion protection and trophy hunting

Also this week: thousands of turtles rescued in Mexico, protection for pangolins, and a new home for parrots

From calls to ban bottom trawling to a global push to ratify the High Seas Treaty, the UN Ocean Conference has brought oceans to the top of the global agenda

Species spotlight: A decade’s worth of wildlife seizures reveals the vast scale of illegal seahorse trafficking, driven by demand for traditional medicine

Also this week: fishing in protected Pacific waters, otter poaching linked to Japan’s cafes, and a UK antiques dealer caught selling ivory

Also this week: India’s mega-zoo under scrutiny, baby orangutans seized in Bangkok, and parrots smuggled in boots at the US border.

From Japan to Cameroon, here are the wildlife stories making headlines this week.

Ilaria Di Silvestre of IFAW on how weak laws and online trade fuel wildlife trafficking - and the hidden suffering it causes.

Law enforcement wins in Africa are bringing results, but elsewhere, armed groups, smuggling networks, and environmental crime continue to wreak havoc.

Jaguars, giant armadillos and ocelots among species threatened by shrinking habitat in one of the richest areas of biodiversity in the world

The four suspects – two Belgians, a Vietnamese and a Kenyan – were arrested last month with 5,000 ants.

The case highlights the growing, potentially dangerous, global trade in insects.

Wild Crime: updates from the week in the world of wildlife trafficking and environmental crime

Wild Crime: updates from the week in the world of wildlife trafficking and environmental crime

Wild Crime: updates from the week in the world of wildlife trafficking and environmental crime

Wild Crime speaks to Dr Sarah Glaser of WWF-US

Wild Crime: updates from the week in the world of wildlife trafficking and environmental crime

Wild Crime speaks to Sarah Baker Ferguson of TRAFFIC

A deep dive from Wild Crime, the newsletter about wildlife trafficking and environmental crime

This is part one of a series on the operation to evict illegal gold miners from the Munduruku Indigenous Territory. Part two, three, four and five are coming soon. In Brazil’s Amazon, an operation to ...

Updates from the week in the world of wildlife trafficking and environmental crime.

A deep dive from Wild Crime, a newsletter about wildlife trafficking and environmental crimes

Updates from the week in the world of wildlife trafficking and environmental crime.

A newsletter covering wildlife trafficking and environmental crime around the world.

A newsletter about wildlife trafficking and environmental crime. Click to read Wild Crime, by Sam Meadows, a Substack publication. Launched a year ago.

The libertarian government hints it may demolish a building with murals of Eva Perón, but attacking the ‘spiritual leader of the nation’ may be a step too far