#wildlife-crime

#wildlife-crime

Duarte noticed the number of koi in the property's pond dwindling but called the police on Saturday after suspecting the theft had been going on for several nights.

According to an analysis by Protect the Wild, specifically aimed at the last hunting season, hound packs have caused distress to 89 domestic and farm animals.

By teaching how to protect a crime scene, find and collect evidence and later present a testimony in front of a court, they hope to strengthen prosecution of wildlife crime across Africa.

"It's really rare to get through a day without a report of something happening," Rae Gellel, founder of the Greenwich Wildlife Network, told The Standard.