Species extinction

Australia’s most powerful law protecting the environment hasn’t done enough to stop the rapid decline of the nation’s wildlife.

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Despite an international treaty to prevent illegal trade in wild animals, the industry is worth billions. The treaty needs an overhaul.

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Despite Thailand’s efforts to address wildlife crime, there are still challenges in curbing illegal trade in endangered species.

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Strong legislation backed by science and technology could help protect Indonesia’s wildlife.

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As long as the law does not recognise it as transnational organised crime, the illegal trade of wildlife will continue to flourish in Indonesia.

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Nearly 50 years since its introduction, the US’ Endangered Species Act is plagued by decades-old criticisms that hinder its ability to help.

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Biodiversity is at a crucial point and pressure is growing on the international community to commit to new goals to protect it.

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Research shows species on the brink of extinction have successfully been saved. Applying the same approaches more broadly could help the planet.

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India’s future prosperity is threatened by invasive species. Yet action on the problem is piecemeal or missing.

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Cats are skillful hunters. In Australia, public campaigning and local government regulation are helping to keep wildlife and domestic cats safer.

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