A quiet multimillion‑dollar black market is exploding across the Indian Ocean, driven by one unlikely animal: the sea ...

A 38-year-old woman has been sentenced to one month in federal prison after pleading guilty Monday to smuggling shark fins, seahorses and sea cucumbers into the country and passing them off as “fish ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (CBS12) — A 38-year-old woman received a federal prison sentence after border agents said she smuggled shark fins, sea cucumbers, and seahorses into the country. The U.S.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A woman was sentenced to a month in federal prison for smuggling shark fins, sea horses and sea cucumbers into the United States. Xiao Pingping, 38, pleaded guilty to smuggling ...

Illegal wildlife trade does not always look dramatic. Sometimes it moves through airports, parcels, suitcases, and cargo systems alongside ordinary goods. Marine wildlife products can be especially ...

SAMARKAND, Uzbekistan— Nations voted today to adopt landmark protections for heavily traded golden sandfish sea cucumbers. But they failed to protect six sea cucumber species in the genus Actinopyga, ...