Exotic animal cafes: cute trend or welfare crisis?

Animal welfare legislation around the world is complex. In a lot of countries, exotic cafes would fall under the same license ...

Animal trafficking reaches record high in 2025: Interpol

Interpol’s latest global crackdown has uncovered record-high trafficking of live animals in 2025, driven by rising demand for ...

Interpol-led global wildlife sting makes record seizures of animals, plants, timber

Law enforcement agencies from 134 countries seized a record number of illegally traded live animals between September and ...

Interpol seizes record 30,000 living animals from the illegal wildlife trade

This illegal trade is largely driven by a demand for exotic pets, said Interpol. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

Warrant issued for Staffordshire animal trader who has flown the coop before illegal sale of exotic birds and rare animals trial

A warrant has been issued for a Staffordshire pet shop owner who has flown the coup ahead of his trial for selling exotic ...

Interpol seizes 30,000 live animals in global crackdown on wildlife trade

Coordinated by INTERPOL and the World Customs Organization, the operation targeted criminal networks trafficking wildlife and ...

Nearly 30,000 trafficked animals were rescued in a monthlong global operation led by Interpol

Interpol says a monthlong operation led by the international police body resulted in the rescue of nearly 30,000 live animals that were being trafficked.

‘Sophisticated’ criminals busted as 30,000 live animals seized in wildlife trafficking crackdown

Almost 30,000 live animals have been seized following a global operation against the illegal trafficking of wild fauna and ...
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In a remote Egyptian port, Roman officers may have proven their status by owning exotic monkeys from India

At the edge of the Red Sea, nearly 2,000 years ago, Roman military officers stationed at an Egyptian port were showing off ...