“On the Trail” n°26 – the defaunation bulletin
The defaunation bulletin 739 events from the 1st July to the 30th September, 2019
470 source of information
116 pages, 13 Mo
“On the Trail” n°25 – the defaunation bulletin
“On the Trail“ n°25
the defaunation bulletin
pdf, 124 pages – 10.8 Mo
Whales and marine mammals, pages 19 to 20
The true novel of poaching and smuggling around the world
924 events from the 1st April to the 30 of June 2019
“On the Trail” n°24 – the defaunation bulletin
“On the Trail“ n°24, the defaunation bulletin
(pdf, 94 pages – 8.6 Mo)
Whales and marine mammals, pages 16 to 18
Information and analysis report on animal poaching and smuggling
from the 1st February
to the 31 of March 2019
590 poaching, smuggling and rescue cases
11 dead persons: 4 rangers, 1 civilian and 6 poachers
“On the Trail“ n°23, the defaunation bulletin
“On the Trail“ n°23, the defaunation bulletin
(pdf, 166 pages – 13.6 Mo)
Whales and marine mammals, pages 19 to 21
Information and analysis report on animal poaching and smuggling
from the 1st October 2018 to the 31 of January 2019
1112 poaching, smuggling and rescue casese
16 dead persons: 10 rangers, 2 civilians and 4 poachers
“On the Trail“ n°22, the defaunation bulletin
Quarterly information and analysis report on animal poaching and smuggling
from the 1th July to the 30 of September 2018
828 poaching, smuggling and rescue cases
(pdf, 127 pages – 2.8 Mo)
Whales and marine mammals, pages 15 to 16
14 dead persons : 6 rangers, 8 poachers
“On the Trail” n°21, the defaunation bulletin
Quarterly information and analysis report on animal poaching and smuggling
792 events from the 1th April to the 30 of June 2018
124 pages, 4,7 Mo
Whales and marine mammals, pages 14 to 16
“On the Trail“ n°20, the defaunation bulletin
Quarterly information and analysis report on animal poaching and smuggling
792 events from the 1th January to the 31 of March 2018
pdf – 134 pages, 5 Mo
Whales and marine mammals, pages 18 to 20
Primates p. 56
It’s war on orangutans in Indonesia and Malaysia. The scientific report published in February in Current Biology established that between 1999 and 2015 nearly 150,000 specimens “disappeared” under pressure from palm oil, the
“On the Trail” n°19
Quarterly information and analysis bulletin on animal poaching and smuggling
770 events. October 1st to December 31, 2017
134 pages illustrated
pdf – 6.4 Mo
Original in French
Whales and marine mammals, page 15
Sea Cucumbers – page 7
Sea cucumbers are on sea bottoms and low grounds of repute.
“On the Trail” n°18
“On the Trail” n°18
Quarterly information and analysis bulletin on animal poaching and smuggling
748 events. July 1 to September 30, 2017
124 pages illustrated
pdf – 4.3 Mo
Original in French
Whales and marine mammals, pages 13 to 15
KO and Ciao abalones (Haliotis spp.) – p.5
On August 7, the South African Department of Fisheries discontinued the granting of fishing licenses. Abalone catching falls into the hands of Cape Town gangs and the Chinese mafia. On the local marketplace, the price per kg has hit $400 US. It was $40 US in 2008. Violence and corruption are almost alone to flank the exploitation and then smuggling of the marine gastropods. Even the farms are looted.
The European Union, and in particular France, Spain, Italy, Portugal, and the United Kingdom, would be well-advised to carefully examine this black market, which started originally from recreational and subsistence fishing. They can learn from this example, in order to prevent the extinction of abalone and other rocks and tidal flats dependent species.