Animal Trafficking

A new analysis finds that, between February of 2012 and July of 2018, a total of 1,367 cheetahs were offered on sale through 906 posts on social media.

• By Shreya Dasgupta

The animal is considered sacred in certain regions of the country, and that belief is being used to prevent locals from killing the endangered creature for profit.

• By Andrew Mambondiyani

Critics are concerned about the weakening of protections for endangered species in a country where wildlife trafficking is rife.

• By Basten Gokkon

A recently published report shows the extent of the country's ongoing problems with the black market sale of animals.

• By Basten Gokkon

An oral history of the show's legendary episode about animal trafficking.

• By Jacqui Shine