Washington
IPR Center partners with University of Washington in fight against wildlife, natural capital trafficking
HSI’s wildlife trafficking initiative focuses on investigations concerning the unlawful commerce of protected, endangered, and non-native species. The Endangered Species Act of 1973 makes it illegal for any particular person topic to the jurisdiction of the US to import or export sure species into or from the US or to own, promote, ship, carry, transport, or ship any species in interstate or international commerce.