Day of Reckoning Wildlife crime has become a big business. Worldwide, the value of the illegal wildlife trade is estimated to have doubled in the last five years, to $10 billion(US) annually. As organized criminal networks span the globe to … Continue reading →
Nevada Department of WildlifeHas a Historic Mission Since the early days of wildlife protection, the job of a Nevada game warden has grown to include public safety, boating enforcement, search and rescue, and every manner of police work. Game wardens … Continue reading →
The Murder Of Samuel S. Taylor, 100 Years Later The untold story of the first New York State Game Protector slain in the line of duty. In New York, we are now called Environmental Conservation Officers, but this was not … Continue reading →
North Dakota, Idaho and Federal Game Wardens Team Up Based on information from an anonymous call in January, 2012, Idaho Fish and Game Officer Greg Johnson started an investigation in Idaho dealing with illegally taken mountain lions. Three hunters from … Continue reading →
COMBATING WILDLIFE CRIME in EAST and SOUTHERN AFRICA THROUGH WILDLIFE FORENSICS Over the years, global crime in wildlife has escalated and become much more sophisticated and well-organized. Shrinkage of habitats and the trans-border demand for wildlife derivatives has resulted in … Continue reading →
