Conservation, wildlife crime, and tough-on-crime policies: Lessons from the criminological literature

L Wilson, R Boratto - Biological Conservation, 2020 - Elsevier
As wildlife crime increasingly threatens global biodiversity, many conservation scientists and
practitioners have turned to aggressive land management and criminal justice strategies …

Expert assessment of illegal collecting impacts on Venus flytraps and priorities for research on illegal trade

JD Margulies, B Trost, L Hamon, NZ Kerr… - Conservation …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Illegal collecting of wild Venus flytraps (Dionaea muscipula) for the horticultural trade
represents a persistent threat to populations of the species across their endemic range in the …

A criminal justice response to address the illegal trade of wildlife in Indonesia

DN Adhiasto, I Exploitasia, P Fahlapie… - Conservation …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The global illegal wildlife trade (IWT) is a multibillion dollar annual trade that threatens
numerous species. Understanding ways to improve the law enforcement response is an …

Using conservation criminology to understand the role of restaurants in the urban wild meat trade

S Gluszek, J Viollaz, R Mwinyihali… - … Science and Practice, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
At unsustainable rates and in illegal contexts, the wild meat trade is a driver of species
extinction; it can also threaten ecosystem services, local food security and contribute to the …

Disentangling the legal and illegal wildlife trade–insights from Indonesian wildlife market surveys

V Nijman, TQ Morcatty, K Feddema, M Campera… - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
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 …

Trends in illegal wildlife trade: Analyzing personal baggage seizure data in the Pacific Northwest

RT Hitchens, AMH Blakeslee - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
The illegal import of wildlife and wildlife products is a growing concern, and the US is one of
the world's leading countries in the consumption and transit of illegal wildlife and their …

[HTML][HTML] Enforcement, deterrence, and compliance in co-managed small-scale fisheries

LS Castillo, JR Wilson, E Aceves-Bueno… - Ecology and …, 2024 - ecologyandsociety.org
Small-scale fisheries contribute nearly half the world's seafood supply, yet the majority suffer
from a lack of effective management, resulting in a threat to food security and ecosystem …

Empirical approaches to wildlife crime prevention

GA Petrossian, DP van Uhm - Frontiers in Conservation Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Crimes against wildlife range from poaching, injuring, and killing to the illegal trade in
wildlife species. These crimes are in violation of national, regional, or international laws and …

Rapid assessment of human–elephant conflict: a crime science approach

M Natarajan - Crime Science, 2024 - Springer
An interdisciplinary approach has the potential not only to help solve conservation-centric
problems but also to enrich and improve evidence-based scientific research. Crime science …

Korean 'housewives' and 'hipsters' are not driving a new illicit plant trade: complicating consumer motivations behind an emergent wildlife trade in Dudleya farinosa

JD Margulies - Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Illegal trade in wild plants receives less scientific and policy attention than illegal trade in
wild animals and animal-derived products. One exception to this generalizable trend is the …