poaching
Macabre cargo including 37 elk lips impounded after FSB tip-off. CAUTION: STRONG IMAGES
The poaching, trade, transportation and possession of endangered animals is to be made a criminal offence in Russia.
Poaching, climate change and excessive hunting caused colossal population drop.
A chase of the Sierra Leone registered Sapsan came after the vessel was detected in Russian waters by border patrol boat Argal.
Concern is growing over poaching of the 'secretive' manul wild cat - also known as Pallas's Cat.
Poaching threatens the species which provide livelihoods for thousands around the lake.
A man is facing prosecution after posting gruesome images posing with his trophy animals on the Internet.
Expedition finds shocking evidence of illegal hunting of Russian Red Book animals.
At this rate, the species could be extinct in 6 years, according to latest shocking figures - but are the predators really in such jeopardy?
Sent to Siberia
Born in Siberia
