While the commercial trade of Asiatic lions, which are listed on Appendix I of CITES, isn’t permitted, African lions can be traded legally with permits — both as live individuals and body ...

Global trade in wild animals is soaring—South Africa's laws aren't doing enough to prevent harm. ... Over 3.1 million live wild animals were legally exported for commercial purposes between 2014 ...

Since then, the network has helped place almost 4,000 animals. Some live wildlife is confiscated in very large numbers, like corals and clams, which are part of the predominant aquatic ...

In November 2024, after a positive detection of NWS in southern Mexico, USDA shut down the border for live animal trade. In February 2025, ...

They're a popular pet here and overseas, according to one Australian hermit crab business. But as it seeks a new permit to ...

SCORES of deadly wild animals, including lions, crocodiles and venomous snakes, are being kept as pets by Brits in their ...

In November 2024, after a positive detection of NWS in southern Mexico, USDA shut down the border for live animal trade. In February 2025, USDA resumed imports after APHIS and Mexico agreed to and ...

The first recent case was reported in Mexico in November 2024, and, that same month, USDA shut down the border for live animal trade. In February 2025, ...

Lethargic chickens with swollen heads or cattle with maggots burrowing into their flesh — these are effects of diseases that have been disrupting global trade. Outbreaks of animal diseases ...

This is not the first time in recent memory that the border has closed to live animal trade. A similar shutdown happened in November when screwworms were detected in southern Mexico.

While most of the trade is legal in these products, there’s also illegal trade observed in the bone, claw and teeth trade. Number of CITES permits issued for various lion parts and live ...

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced on Sunday that the U.S. is halting imports of livestock at ports of entry along the southern border in response to the “continued spread” of the ...