Gabon committed to ending wildlife crimes

In an act that signals a hopeful end to the illegal wildlife trade, Gabon burned its government-held stockpile of ivory this week. The act shows full commitment to combating poaching and the country’s illegal wildlife trade in a year where other African nations have noted record levels of elephant hunting.

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The Illegal Wildlife Trade: An Environmental Crime

The international wildlife trade is a serious conservation problem. It is a multi-billion dollar illegal trade in endangered species and is driving many towards extinction and unraveling ecosystems.

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WHERE HAS ALL THE WILDLIFE GONE?

The wildlife trade is a hugely profitable business, generating hundreds of billions of dollars every year via the sale of exotic pets, food stuffs, souvenirs and alternative medicines. However, an underground faction is posing a serious threat to the sustainability of the trade and more importantly, to the existence of countless wild species across the globe.

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