animal trafficking – Michael Broad

Sad picture of abandoned, cute lion cub in small cage in field with cut nose

November 27, 2018November 2, 2018 by Michael Broad

Sad picture of lion cub in a cage in a field, abandoned

An online petition shows a picture of a cute lion cub in a small cage left abandoned in field and the headline is “Abandoned Lion Cub Found in a Cage – Find His Captors!”. The goal is 35,000 supporters of the petition and at the time of writing this article 30,576 have signed it. …

Laos government worked with illegal animal trafficking businesses in corrupt deals for profit

September 27, 2016 by Michael Broad

The Guardian newspaper has published a lengthy and very admirable report about how senior Laos officials, going all the way up to the Prime Minister’s office, worked with businesses involved in the mass importation and exportation of the body parts of endangered species for financial profit. The government took a cut of the profit …