Wildlife crime, including poaching and wildlife trafficking, threaten the existence of particular
species. To date, research on wildlife crime has been primarily conducted by those with …

Pet trading and keeping globally involves at least 13,000 species, and at least 350 million
individual nondomesticated or “wild pet” animals annually. In addition, over 445 million …

Non‐compliance in fisheries is a persistent challenge for the conservation and sustainable
management of the oceans and has particularly acute impacts in small‐scale fisheries …

Unsustainable trade in wildlife products both legally and illegally is a leading cause of
population declines and increased extinction risk in commercially valuable species …

High global and domestic demand for parrots (Psittaciformes) as pets, and consequent
removal from the wild for the illicit trade have significantly contributed to their severe decline …

The fashion industry is one of the largest markets for illegal wildlife products. This study
examined US luxury fashion-related wildlife seizures made between 2003 and 2013 to …

Illegal wildlife trade is one of the greatest threats to biodiversity. Understanding its economic
value is a first step to establishing the magnitude of the problem. We develop a dataset of …

Conservation biology is a mission‐driven discipline that must navigate a new relationship
between conservation and science. Because conservation is a social and political as well as …

Poaching is the most direct threat to the persistence of Amur tigers. However, little empirical
evidence exists about the modus operandi of the offenders associated with this wildlife …

Simple Summary Throughout the world, wild-caught animals are traded in wildlife markets,
but it is not always easy to disentangle what part of the trade is legal and what part is not …