MEPs4wildlife

Together Europe can stamp out the illegal wildlife trade. Let's act now before it is too late.

Catherine Bearder MEP

Illegal wildlife trafficking endangers not only biodiversity, but also sustainable development, livelihoods and the rule of law.

Benedek Jávor MEP

Half of the Earth's wildlife has been lost in the past 40 years! We have to react now to revert this catastrophic trend.

Stefan Eck MEP

I was delighted to host the Born Free Exhibition in the European Parliament. It is vitally important that we keep the issues of illegal trade of wild animals as a top priority.

Jacqueline Foster MEP

Europe must make a step forward to protect wildlife and nature. We can't afford to lose our biodiversity.

Marco Affronte MEP

Illegal wildlife trade is a serious threat even for the global security. We need effective solutions to fight it and we need it now.

Pavel Poc MEP

MEPs

Catherine Bearder

Renew Europe Group

Sirpa Pietikäinen

Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats)

Grace O’Sullivan

Group Of The Greens/European Free Alliance

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Jytte Guteland

Progressive Alliance Of Socialists And Democrats In The European Parliament

Anja Hazekamp

Confederal Group Of The European United Left - Nordic Green Left

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Theresa Griffin

Progressive Alliance Of Socialists And Democrats In The European Parliament

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Michal Wiezik

Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats)

Hilde Vautmans

Renew Europe Group

Eleonora Evi

Non-attached

LATEST NEWS

Poachers beware, environmental defenders are now protected!

by Rachel Harper | Mar 7, 2018 | Uncategorized

It has just been announced that 24 representatives from Latin American and Caribbean countries met in Costa Rica over the weekend and adopted the world’s first binding agreement to protect the human rights of environmental defenders. This means Measures will be...

Wildlife Trafficking is Crippling the Planet

by Rachel Harper | Feb 27, 2018 | Uncategorized

Wildlife trafficking is crippling the planet We are currently in the midst of the sixth mass extinction. We are losing plants and animals at an alarming rate and humans are to blame. One of the most serious threats to biodiversity loss is wildlife trafficking. With a...

MEPs for Wildlife support the European Commission’s plastic strategy

by Rachel Harper | Feb 5, 2018 | Uncategorized

The MEPs for Wildlife group have written to European Commissioners Timmermans and Vella to show their support for the ambitious plastics strategy announced last month. The letter highlights the devastating consequences that plastic has on marine biodiversity with a...