According to a Dutch assessment, there is a high level of uncertainty around the risks posed by eating bushmeat. The Office for Risk Assessment and Research (BuRO), part of the Netherlands Food and ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents say they’re seeing an increase in travelers bringing the meat of wild animals -- known as bushmeat -- into the United States from various ...

As debates have raged on throughout the COVID-19 pandemic—from lockdowns, to mask mandates, to vaccinations—experts have sought to pinpoint the origins of the virus. Most research has centered on ...

Extensive wildlife trade not only threatens species worldwide but can also lead to the transmission of zoonotic diseases. It encompasses hundreds of species with significant differences in their ...

An exotic food product known as “bushmeat” is showing up increasingly at one of the nation’s busiest airports and U.S. Customs and Border Protection says the mystery meat is potentially deadly.

Bushmeat is a catchall phrase for the meat of wild animals, but it most often refers to the remains of animals killed in the forests and savannas of Africa. African people have long hunted bats, ...

More than three years after the COVID-causing virus first infected humans, possibly via a wild animal sold at a market in Wuhan, China, little has been done to prevent a similar event from happening ...

Protected area managers in many countries across Africa say that bushmeat hunting is the biggest threat they face. Bushmeat hunting is a complex issue that is closely linked to development and is ...

Quito, Ecuador, 15th July 2011—Delegates to an Amazonian regional meeting of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) will today hear how a TRAFFIC supported project offering economic alternatives ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Scientists estimate nearly 12,000 pounds of illegal bushmeat are ...

Customs officials at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport said Wednesday that they confiscated potentially deadly bushmeat numerous times in late December from travelers arriving from ...