Exploitation of wildlife represents one of the greatest threats to species survival according to
the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services …

Wildlife ranks the fourth among illegally traded items. The insatiable market demand for
wildlife products directly threatens plants, animals and their natural habitats. Identifying …

This review highlights advances in the application of isotope ratio mass spectrometry (IRMS)
to materials of interest to the forensic community. We give special attention to the natural …

As wildlife trafficking or the illegal wildlife trade has taken a more prominent place on the
global agenda, discussions are taking place as to how wildlife trafficking happens. An …

Global demand for seafood is rising, with a commensurate increase in supply from farmed
and wild-caught products. Determining seafood provenance is important to reduce food …

Demand for seafood, farmed or wild-caught, is growing globally. Consequently, seafood
provenance is increasingly important to regulatory bodies, market chain actors and …

The pet trade and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) consumption are major drivers of
global biodiversity loss. Tokay geckos (Gekko gecko) are among the most traded reptile …

Legal wildlife trade creates opportunities for the sale of illegally procured animals and their
derivatives, since it is difficult to differentiate legal from laundered items. This problem is …

Wetland snakes, as top predators, are becoming globally recognised as bioindicators of
wetland contamination. Livers are the traditional test organ for contaminant exposure in …

The investigation of wildlife trade and crime has benefitted from advances in technology and
scientific development in a variety of fields. Stable isotope analysis (SIA) represents one …