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UNODC Reports the Unyielding Challenge of Wildlife Trafficking
Wildlife trafficking remains a critical global issue, endangering thousands of species and disrupting ecosystems around the world. The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has released a comprehensive report detailing the scale and complexity of the ongoing challenge.
UNODC Executive Director Ghada Waly emphasizes the need for targeted interventions in the illegal wildlife trade to address the harm caused by wildlife crime. / Picture: © UNODC/Max Brucker / Flickr Attribution (CC BY 2.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/)
Despite more than two decades of global efforts and some victories against trafficking in iconic species like elephants and rhinoceros, the persistent menace of wildlife trafficking continues to pose a significant threat worldwide, according to the latest findings of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). The UNODC's third edition of the "World Wildlife Crime Report"…
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