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Illegally sold capybara meat: shop shut down

The authorities closed a premises in the City of Buenos Aires that was illegally selling capybara and kid meat. This was detected during an operation carried out by the Buenos Aires Police along with personnel from the Judicial Investigations...

Over 150 animals rescued from abuse and illegal trade at Pompeii Fair.

More than 150 animals rescued from abuse and illegal trade at the Pompeya Fair After a comprehensive inspection ordered by the Specialized Environmental Prosecutor's Office (UFEMA), 92 birds, 16 dogs, 6 cats, 53 rabbits, 26 hamsters, 12 mice, and 3...

A baby gorilla rescued at Istanbul airport: city zoo takes care of it.

One baby gorilla, the most powerful and valued monkey species by poachers due to its large size and strength, was intercepted at Istanbul airport by customs officials from the Ministry of Trade of Turkey. The animal did not have...

Illegal bird trafficking network dismantled in Paraná

The field research tasks and collected evidence pointed to a possible network of illegal bird trafficking, which allowed to identify those involved in Paraná and locate the house in the San Agustín Neighborhood. The Paraná Cattle Rustling Brigade carried out...

Illegal wildlife trafficking: Key data to comprehend the issue

The illegal trafficking of wildlife generates between 15 and 20 billion dollars annually, making it the fourth largest illegal trade in the world. More than 100 species of birds, 20 of reptiles, and 15 of mammals in Argentina are affected...

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The link between climate, biodiversity, and water: Protecting ecosystem services in South America.

In recent years, unprecedented forest fires have devastated various regions of the world affecting ecosystem services. This includes Australia...