Nature Crime: Illegal wildlife trade
Dr. Joe Giordano
SAVSIM CIC
Sheldon Jordan
Independent Consultant – Environmental Enforcement and Conservation Management
Shawn Karns
Director of Investigations & Training, WITA
Stephanie Karns
Executive Director, WITA
Red Flag Indicators for Wildlife and Timber Trafficking in Containerized Sea Cargo
Compendium that aims to capture the most common red flag indicators for illegal wildlife trade (IWT) happening through containerized sea cargo. It aims to guide and assist the maritime shipping sector in detecting possible non-compliance and IWT-related activities in their supply chains. It also provides recommendations and links to existing tools and best practices to help companies prevent further exploitation from traffickers.
RhinoCourtCases Map
The Oxpeckers Rhino Poachers Court Cases map shows the location of court cases involving rhino poaching in the country using data obtained from South Africa’s Ministry of Police. You can select individual markers on the map to read details about individual court cases and you can filter the results on the map by station, date and the name of the accused.
OSINT Tracker
Wildlife trafficking offender data is collated by the Southeast Asia Chapter and updated monthly for the United for Wildlife Taskforce. This data features details on nearly 400 arrests of individuals alleged to be trafficking wildlife globally over the past twelve months.
Species Identification Guide for Lao PDR, Myanmar and Thailand
An 89-page guidebook to help enforcement officers identify species openly sold in markets in three Mekong countries. Also available in Burmese, Laotian, Thai, and Chinese.
Owls of India ID Guide
An identification guide to support enforcement identify species of Indian owls in illegal trade.
ROUTES Dashboard
Interactive graphics and visualisation tools on wildlife trafficking through airports and flight routes between 2009 and 2021 derived from open-source wildlife seizure data collected by C4ADS. When the ROUTES Partnership came to a close in 2021, the data and functionality from the ROUTES Dashboard were transferred into TRAFFIC’s Wildlife Trade Portal.