Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.10, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # EcoJust Environmental lawyer working for ecological justice ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.ecojust.eu/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [News](https://www.ecojust.eu/news/) - Home About News Projects Publications Contact X Twitter Linkedin Home About News Projects Publications Contact News TERUG IN HET VIZIER: NIEUW RAPPORT ONTHULT SYSTEMATISCHE WOLVENSTROPERIJ IN NEDERLAND 23 June 2026 EcoJust | Auteurs: Pauline Verheij (EcoJust) en Naomi Louchouarn (Humane World for Animals) EcoJust publiceert vandaag Terug in het vizier: Wolvenstroperij in Nederland — - [TERUG IN HET VIZIER: NIEUW RAPPORT ONTHULT SYSTEMATISCHE WOLVENSTROPERIJ IN NEDERLAND](https://www.ecojust.eu/terug-in-het-vizier-nieuw-rapport-onthult-systematische-wolvenstroperij-in-nederland/) - EcoJust | Auteurs: Pauline Verheij (EcoJust) en Naomi Louchouarn (Humane World for Animals) EcoJust publiceert vandaag Terug in het vizier: Wolvenstroperij in Nederland — het eerste systematische onderzoek naar de aard, omvang en drijfveren van wolvenvervolging in Nederland. De bevindingen zijn ernstig: minstens 41 wolven zijn gestroopt, bijna 15% van alle genetisch bevestigde wolven - [BACK IN THE CROSSHAIRS: NEW REPORT REVEALS SYSTEMATIC WOLF POACHING IN THE NETHERLANDS](https://www.ecojust.eu/back-in-the-crosshairs-new-report-reveals-systematic-wolf-poaching-in-the-netherlands/) - EcoJust | Authors: Pauline Verheij (EcoJust) and Naomi Louchouarn (Humane World for Animals) EcoJust today publishes Back in the Crosshairs: Wolf poaching in the Netherlands — the first systematic investigation into the nature, scale, and drivers of wolf persecution in the Netherlands. The findings are serious: at least 41 wolves have been poached since - [De verborgen prijs van de exotische dierenhandel](https://www.ecojust.eu/de-verborgen-prijs-van-de-exotisch-dierenhandel/) - Published in The Optimist Magazine, December 2025. De wereld achter het schattige “Nemo-visje” of de suikereekhoorn is minder onschuldig dan hij lijkt. Miljoenen dieren worden jaarlijks uit het wild gehaald voor onze huiskamers. Het resultaat: dierenleed, introductie van gevaarlijke ziektes en verlies van biodiversiteit. Tijd voor een radicale verandering in onze omgang met exotische - [New report: Wildlife crime in Hispanic America](https://www.ecojust.eu/new-report-wildlife-crime-in-hispanic-america/) - On 5 December 2024 IFAW launched the report “Wildlife crime in Hispanic America”, which was authored by Pauline Verheij of EcoJust. The report presents an analysis of data on wildlife seizures and poaching incidents reported in the media between 1 January 2017 and 31 December 2022 in the 18 Spanish-speaking countries of Latin America: - [Trafficked from Serbia: How birds from Guinea end up in European pet shops](https://www.ecojust.eu/trafficked-from-serbia-how-birds-from-guinea-end-up-in-european-pet-shops/) - [New landmark EU law bans products causing deforestation](https://www.ecojust.eu/new-landmark-eu-law-bans-products-causing-deforestation/) - To fight climate change and biodiversity loss, the new law obliges companies to ensure that a series of products sold in the EU do not come from deforested land anywhere in the world. Forests are home to most of Earth’s terrestrial biodiversity. They supply water, provide livelihoods, mitigate climate change and are essential for - [Tackling Tiger Trafficking Framework launched](https://www.ecojust.eu/tackling-tiger-trafficking-framework-launched/) - The illegal trade in tigers, tiger parts and their derivatives drives the poaching of wild tigers and undermines conservation efforts throughout their range. This is heightened by the continued existence, and even growth, of tiger farms - facilities that breed captive tigers and function as a source for the trade in tigers and their parts - [Tanzanian “Ivory Queen” re-sentenced to 15 years imprisonment for ivory trafficking](https://www.ecojust.eu/tanzanian-ivory-queen-re-sentenced-to-15-years-imprisonment-for-ivory-trafficking/) - In most jurisdictions around the world, successful prosecutions of high-level wildlife traffickers are rare. Law enforcement agencies often struggle to collect sufficient (and permissible) evidence against such individuals. Even when they succeed, it is not unusual for the perpetrator to escape justice by bribing key justice system officials or leveraging their connections with influential individuals. - [Bushmeat trafficking in Europe: a ticking time bomb?](https://www.ecojust.eu/bushmeat-trafficking-in-europe-a-ticking-time-bomb/) - Thousands of tonnes of bushmeat are estimated to be smuggled into Europe each year, both for personal use and commercial trade. Bushmeat trafficking not only impacts wildlife populations in source countries; there are also proven risks of infectious disease spillover. European authorities should do more to tackle this illegal trade. October 2020. The - [Disease outbreaks caused by wildlife trade are a global, not just Chinese problem](https://www.ecojust.eu/disease-outbreaks-caused-by-wildlife-trade-are-a-global-not-just-chinese-problem/) - It is February 2020 and the world is in the grip of another infectious disease outbreak. The disease, first reported from Wuhan, China, on 31 December 2019, concerns a corona virus which has been named COVID-19. The disease is spreading fast and experts warn COVID-19 might become a global pandemic. On 26 January 2020 - [India's exotic pet trade](https://www.ecojust.eu/indias-exotic-pet-trade/) - The exotic pet trade in India is booming. In recent years, India has seen a surge in seizures by Indian Customs, indicative of an increasing trend in the smuggling of exotic wildlife species. The trade is driven by a growing demand for exotic pets from citizens of wealthy cities in India, where exotic pets have - [Following the money to disrupt wildlife crime: from words to action](https://www.ecojust.eu/following-the-money-to-disrupt-wildlife-crime-from-words-to-action/) - Since the early 2000s the world has seen an alarming surge in poaching and trafficking of protected wildlife species. These crimes impact not just biodiversity. They also undermine the rule of law and affect economies and the livelihoods of communities dependent on flora and fauna. Furthermore, wildlife crime generates huge amounts of revenues for criminal - [The real costs of illegal logging, fishing, and wildlife trade: $1 trillion–$2 trillion per year](https://www.ecojust.eu/the-real-costs-of-illegal-logging-fishing-and-wildlife-trade-1-trillion-2-trillion-per-year/) - The last decade has seen an increased awareness of the crisis faced by the natural world due to illegal logging, fishing and wildlife trade. Sadly, the problem is particularly acute in developing countries as under-resourced governments often lack the capacity to regulate the exploitation of their natural assets. Rather than promoting economic progress, poorly managed - [Wildlife crime in Suriname and Bolivia threat to unique species](https://www.ecojust.eu/wildlife-crime-in-suriname-and-bolivia-threat-to-unique-species/) - Early 2018 IUCN Netherlands commissioned Pauline Verheij of EcoJust to conduct an analysis of wildlife crime in Bolivia and Suriname. This analysis led to a report which was published in January 2019. The report can be downloaded here. Key findings for Bolivia Bolivia has very strict legislation in place for the protection of its - [Asian demand for fish bladders is driving illegal and unsustainable fishing](https://www.ecojust.eu/asian-demand-for-fish-bladders-is-driving-illegal-and-unsustainable-fishing/) - In recent years, conservationists have rung the alarm bell about the dire state of the vaquita, a small porpoise species endemic to the Gulf of California, Mexico. Multiple media reports and an award-winning documentary[1] have highlighted that vaquitas are on the verge of extinction. Discovered in the 1950's, the species has been in trouble - [Ivory trade in Central Africa fuelled by corruption and weak governance](https://www.ecojust.eu/ivory-trade-in-central-africa-fuelled-by-corruption-and-weak-governance-2/) - Weak governance, corruption and shifting trade dynamics are significant factors seriously undermining the control of ivory trafficking throughout five countries in Central Africa, according to a TRAFFIC study launched on 7 September 2017. In the first comprehensive assessment of ivory trade in the region in nearly two decades, investigators from TRAFFIC visited major cities - [New research reveals scale of pangolin slaughter in Africa](https://www.ecojust.eu/scale-of-pangolin-slaughter-revealed/) - The true scale of the slaughter of pangolins in Africa has been revealed by new research showing that millions of the scaly mammals are being hunted and killed. Pangolins were already known to be the world’s most trafficked wild mammal, with at least a million being traded in the last decade to supply the demand - [Tanzania arrests notorious ivory trafficker 'Shetani'](https://www.ecojust.eu/tanzania-arrests-notorious-ivory-trafficker-shetani/) - Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, October 29, 2015. The law enforcement body responsible for the arrest of the “Queen of Ivory” earlier this month has officially arrested notorious elephant poacher Boniface Matthew Mariango, referred to by law enforcement officials as “Shetani” or “The Devil,” after a manhunt that lasted for over one year. “Shetani” was arrested - [Chinese 'Queen of Ivory' arrested in Tanzania](https://www.ecojust.eu/chinese-queen-of-ivory-arrested-in-tanzania/) - A Chinese woman accused of heading one of Africa's biggest ivory smuggling rings has been arrested and charged. Dubbed the "Ivory Queen", Yang Feng Glan is alleged to have smuggled 706 elephant tusks from Tanzania to the Far East. Glan, 66, is said to have been a crucial link between East African poaching gangs and - [Major seizure in Indonesia: Pangolins on road to extinction?](https://www.ecojust.eu/pangolins-on-the-road-to-extinction-massive-seizure-in-indonesia/) - Yet another major seizure of pangolins is a sad testament to the fact that pangolins surely will soon go extinct if the massive illegal trade in their parts continues unabated. On 23rd April 2015 the Indonesian National Police seized a massive shipment of pangolins. The haul included 5 tons of frozen pangolins, 77 kilograms of - [Thailand makes 2 massive ivory seizures in 1 week](https://www.ecojust.eu/thailand-makes-2-massive-ivory-seizures-in-1-week/) - In 1 week time Thai customs have seized 2 massive ivory shipments passing through Thailand, both en route to Laos. The first seizure happened on Saturday 18th April 2015 at the Bangkok sea port: 4 tons of ivory (739 elephant tusks) were found hidden in bean sacks originating from DRC, in what authorities said was - [INTERPOL issues 'Most Wanted' list for environmental crimes](https://www.ecojust.eu/interpol-issues-most-wanted-list-for-environmental-crimes/) - LYON, France, 17 November 2014 An INTERPOL operation targeting fugitives wanted for environmental crimes is calling on the public worldwide to help locate them and bring them to justice. Operation Infra (International Fugitive Round Up and Arrest) Terra was launched by the world police body on 6 October, focusing on 139 fugitives wanted by 36 - [Illegal trade driving Barbary macaques to extinction](https://www.ecojust.eu/illegal-trade-driving-barbary-macaques-to-extinction/) - Illegal trade will eventually wipe out unique primate species According to WWF’s report Living Planet,” in less than two human generations, population sizes of vertebrate species have dropped by half”. For Barbary macaques, the only primate species north of the Sahara desert, this is even worse, warns AAP Foundation: in the last 30 years their - [Czech Republic says 'NO' to rhino horn trafficking](https://www.ecojust.eu/czech-republic-says-no-to-rhino-horn-trafficking/) - 21 September 2014, Czech Republic A Czech zoo burned around 60 kilograms (132 pounds) of rhino horns on Sunday, part of an international campaign designed to highlight the plight of a species being driven towards extinction by poachers. Demand for rhino horn is high in parts of Asia, where it is an ingredient in traditional - [Bulgarian Customs seize 30 African grey parrots en route to Czech Republic](https://www.ecojust.eu/bulgarian-customs-seize-30-african-grey-parrots-en-route-to-czech-republic/) - 14 September 2014, Bulgaria Bulgaria's customs officers have prevented the trafficking of 30 parrots with false documents on Sunday, the Customs Agency announced. A mobile group in the northwestern city of Vidin inspected a vehicle in the area of Danube Bridge 2. The driver was a Bulgarian traveling to the Czech Republic. Fake CITES certificates - [Costa Rica deports German reptile smuggler](https://www.ecojust.eu/costa-rica-deports-german-reptile-smuggler/) - SAN JOSE, Costa Rica — On 9 September 2014 police at Costa Rica's international airport arrested a 31-year-old German trying to smuggle 184 frogs, 42 lizards, nine snakes and 203 tadpoles — all in plastic food containers stuffed with leaves. The German, Maciej Oskroba, was headed to Panama en route to Dusseldorf, Germany, where police - [The booming illegal bear trade in Asia](https://www.ecojust.eu/the-illegal-bear-trade-in-asia/) - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 21st August 2014 TRAFFIC, the Wildlife Trade Monitoring Network, sounds the alarm on Asia’s ongoing widespread bear trade and the need for immediate international action. Their report Brought to Bear: an Analysis of Seizures across Asia (2000-2011) studied bear parts seizures made over a 12-year period in 17 countries and territories across - [French customs seize 70 tortoises smuggled on ferry from Morocco](https://www.ecojust.eu/french-customs-seize-70-tortoises-smuggled-on-ferry-from-morocco/) - On 28 April 2014, French Customs seized 70 live tortoises, species Testudo graeca (also known as Greek tortoise or spur-thighed tortoise (CITES Annex II/B). The tortoises, which had been detected by sniffer dogs, were hidden in two sports bags in the engine compartment of a van registered in Belgium. The van came off a ferry - [China criminalizes consumption of 420 endangered animal species](https://www.ecojust.eu/china-criminalizes-consumption-of-420-endangered-animal-species/) - BEIJING, April 24 (Xinhua) -- China's top legislature on Thursday passed an interpretation of the Criminal Law which will put eaters of rare wild animals in jail. The Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC), China's top legislature, adopted the interpretation through a vote at its bimonthly session which closed here on Thursday. Currently, - [Arab prince kills 2100 protected birds in 3 weeks](https://www.ecojust.eu/arab-prince-kills-2100-protected-birds-in-3-weeks/) - A Saudi Prince has reportedly killed 2,100 endangered houbara bustards during a three-week hunting trip to Pakistan. According to a report prepared by the regional government of Balochistan, a south-western province, Prince Fahd bin Sultan was issued permits by central Pakistani authorities to hunt up to 100 bustards over 10 days in a specified location. - [Rare iguanas seized at UK Heathrow airport](https://www.ecojust.eu/incredibly-rare-iguanas-seized-at-uk-heathrow-airport/) - On Monday 3 February 2014, days after hundreds of reptiles and amphibians from Madagascar were found dead at South Africa's Johannesburg airport, UK Customs seized 13 incredibly rare San Salvador Rock Iguana's. Two Romanian women, aged 24 and 26, travelling from the Bahamas to Germany were caught trying to smuggle them in socks hidden in - [EcoJust teams up with Wildleaks](https://www.ecojust.eu/ecojust-teams-up-with-wildleaks/) - London, February 06, 2014 - A group of organizations headed by the Elephant Action League and focused on fighting wildlife and forest crime has launched Wildleaks: the first, secure, online whistleblower platform dedicated to Wildlife Crime. EcoJust is proud to be a partner in this new weapon in the fight against wildlife crime. Wildlife crime - [46 Nations vow to combat illegal wildlife trade](https://www.ecojust.eu/46-nations-vow-to-combat-illegal-wildlife-trade/) - The Illegal Wildlife Trade Conference, held in London on 13 February 2014, has agreed key actions to stamp out the illegal wildlife trade. During the conference, chaired by Foreign Secretary William Hague and attended by the Prince of Wales, the Duke of Cambridge and Prince Harry, world leaders from 46 nations vowed to help save - [Hundreds of animals from Madagascar found dead in South Africa](https://www.ecojust.eu/hundreds-of-animals-from-madagascar-found-dead-in-south-africa/) - On Wednesday 29 January 2014 hundreds of animals were found dead at Johannesburg’s OR Tambo International Airport. They were part of a shipment of over 1600 reptiles and amphibians from Madagascar. The boxes arrived on Tuesday morning and were scheduled to connect on a flight that evening. The flight was delayed indefinitely due to bad - [Wildlife trafficking in Europe: the tip of a growing iceberg](https://www.ecojust.eu/wildlife-trafficking-in-europe-the-tip-of-a-growing-iceberg/) - (This blog is adapted from an article that will be published in the Norwegian Police Magazine Miljøkrim, publication date August 2013) Globally, illegal wildlife trade is flourishing like never before. Wild populations of elephants, rhinos, tigers and many other mammal, bird and reptile species are facing a risk of extinction due to massive, large-scale poaching - [The massacre of Zimbabwe’s elephants by greedy politicians](https://www.ecojust.eu/the-massacre-of-zimbabwes-elephants-by-greedy-politicians-2/) - As across Africa elephants are dying by the many thousands at the hands of poachers, there is one particular area that tells the tale of this tragedy in a most poignant way. At least, to me it does. This place is Zimbabwe's Hwange National Park. Hwange was once an African paradise where many hundreds of - [Over 3000 Great Apes robbed from the wild annuallyMeer dan 3000 mensapen per jaar uit natuur geroofd](https://www.ecojust.eu/over-3000-great-apes-robbed-from-the-wild-annually/) - The multibillion-dollar illegal animal trade is threatening the survival of great apes, as chimpanzees, orangutans, gorillas and bonobos are vanishing from the wild in frightening numbers. Bangkok, 4 March 2013 – The illegal trade that sees almost 3,000 live great apes lost from the forests of Africa and Southeast Asia each year is increasingly impacting - [CITES 2013: will the paper tiger roar?CITES 2013: zal de papieren tijger brullen?](https://www.ecojust.eu/cites-2013-will-the-paper-tiger-roar/) - CoP16, the 16th conference of the parties to CITES (3-14 March, Bangkok, Thailand) has ended with a remarkable lack of agreement among conservationists about the value of its outcomes. Key results Protection was upgraded for more than 50 species, with sharks and timber the notable winners. • A great success without a doubt was the - [Un Security Council calls for investigation of ivory trade by Joseph Kony's LRAVN Veiligheidsraad wil onderzoek naar ivoorhandel door Joseph Kony's LRA](https://www.ecojust.eu/un-security-council-calls-for-investigation-of-ivory-trade-by-joseph-konys-lra/) - UNITED NATIONS - The UN Security Council has demanded an investigation into reports that Lord's Resistance Army rebels are killing elephants for ivory to raise cash. The 15-member council also called for an inquiry into sources of financing and supplies for the rebel band led by Joseph Kony, who is wanted by the International Criminal - [New report confirms major surge in ivory smuggling in 2011Nieuw rapport bevestigt grote toename ivoorsmokkel in 2011](https://www.ecojust.eu/new-report-confirms-major-surge-in-ivory-smuggling-in-2011/) - Geneva, 20th December 2012—Illegal trade in ivory is at its highest levels in nearly two decades, and 2011 witnessed a ‘major surge’, according to a report released by the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). The findings, largely based on ivory seizure information submitted by governments, will be - [Rhino poaching in South Africa reaches record levelsRecord aantal neushoorns gestroopt in Zuid-Afrika](https://www.ecojust.eu/rhino/) - Figures from the South African government indicate that poaching for rhinoceros has increased substantially in the last year. A record 668 rhinos were killed for their horns in 2012, up almost 50% on the number for 2011. The majority of the animals were killed in the Kruger national park, the country's biggest wildlife reserve. Experts - [Wildlife crime profound threat to nationsFaunacriminaliteit ernstige bedreiging voor landen](https://www.ecojust.eu/wildlife-crime-profound-threat-to-nations-says-report/) - The global illegal trade in wildlife is worth $19bn (£12bn) a year and is threatening the stability of some governments according to new research. Carried out for conservation group WWF, a report highlights a "new wave" of organised wildlife crime by armed groups operating across borders. It says funds from trafficking are being used to - [Killing of elephants in Gabon out of controlStroperij olifanten in Gabon viert hoogtij](https://www.ecojust.eu/killing-of-elephants-in-gabon-out-of-control/) - More than 11,000 elephants have been killed by ivory poachers in Gabon since 2004 according to new research. The country is home to over half of Africa's forest elephants who are highly valued because of the quality of their tusks. Campaigners say the situation in what was believed to be a safe haven for these - [EU takes action against illegal timber importsEU neemt actie tegen invoer van illegaal hout](https://www.ecojust.eu/eu-takes-action-against-illegal-timber-imports/) - EU introduces ban on the import of illegally harvested timber On 3 March 2013, following years of debate and preparation, the EU Timber Regulation (EUTR) comes into force in all member states of the European Union. The law, which was adopted by the European Parliament and Council in October 2010, is only just coming into - [Tiger trade in the EU?Tijgerhandel in de EU?](https://www.ecojust.eu/tiger-trade-in-the-eu/) - Czech customs find a sack of tiger bones Czech Customs recently made a surprising discovery: during a routine inspection in Svitavy, a town in the West of the Czech Republic, a sack of approximately 10 kg tiger bones was found in a vehicle driven by a Vietnamese citizen. 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