High-profile wildlife trafficking case tests Malawi’s conservation commitment

Mongabay
Jun 10, 2025, 7:23 am85 ptsTrending
LILONGWE — In 2021, Malawian authorities found Lin Yunhua and 14 other members of an international trafficking syndicate in possession of pangolin scales, rhino horns, and elephant and hippo ivory. Lin, a Chinese national, was sentenced to 14 years in prison. Since his sentencing, Lin has been linked with…

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