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Latin America wildlife trafficking crackdown continues

21 clusters · 90 sources · last updated

Latest: Profepa launches campaign against illegal primate trafficking in Mexico

Since May 2026, a coordinated crackdown across Latin America has targeted illegal wildlife trade and related environmental violations. In Mexico, raids in Campeche, Chihuahua, Michoacán, Quintana Roo, Zapopan and other s

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Latin American illegal wildlife trade (August 2026)

7 clusters · 28 sources · last updated

Latest: Rescued spider monkey shows signs of recovery at Morelia Zoo

The coordinated crackdown on wildlife trafficking continued across the region in late July 2026. In Mexico, authorities seized two infant spider monkeys that had been kept as pets and were suffering severe neglect. One m