Regional perspective: Pacific Islands
- Altherr, Sandra and Katharina Lameter, Stolen Wildlife III: The EU – A main hub and destination for illegally caught exotic pets, ProWidlife, 2020
- Altherr, Sandra and Nicola Hodgins, 2018, Small Cetaceans, Big Problems: A global review of the impacts of hunting on small whales, dolphins and porpoises
- Areki F, and A B Cunningham, ‘Fiji: Commerce, Carving and Customary Tenure’ in Laird et al (eds), Wild Product Governance: Finding Policies that Work for Non-Timber Forest Products (Earthscan, 2010)
- Associated Press, ‘Man charged with smuggling iguanas in his leg’ (25 September 2007) NBC News
- Boila, Sainiani, ‘Ministry confiscates 130 whale teeth’ (28 July 2022) FBC News
- Burgess, E A and R Lilley, 2014, Assessing the Trade in Pig-Nosed Turtles Carettochelys insculpta in Papua
- Carreon, Bernadette and Agence France Presse, ‘Tiny Pacific nation of Palau detains “illegal” Chinese fishing vessel’ (15 December 2020) The Guardian
- Clarke Shelley, et al, ‘Social, economic and regulatory drivers of the shark fin trade’ (2007) 22(3) Marine Resource Economics 305
- Clarke, Shelley, ‘Re-Examining the Shark Trade as a Tool for Conservation’ (2015) (145, September-December 2015) SPC Fisheries Newsletter 49
- Collar, N.J., ‘Natural history and conservation biology of the tooth-billed pigeon (Didunculus strigirostris): a review’ (2015) 21 Pacific Conservation Biology 186–
- Collyns, A. 2022. Shark fin trade regulated at last in landmark decision. The Guardian.
- Dell’Apa, Andrea et al, ‘The Influence of Culture on the International Management of Shark Finning’ (2014) 54(2) Environmental Management 151
- Eisemberg, C et al, Carettochelys insculpta. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018.
- Ewing, Isobel, ‘In Micronesia, illegal Vietnamese fishing has terrible impact’, Newshub (10 September 2016)
- FATF, Money Laundering from Environmental Crime, July 2021
- Fields, Andrew T. et al, ‘Species composition of the international shark fin trade assessed through a retail-Market survey in Hong Kong’ (2017) 32(2) Conservation Biology 376
- Global Organized Crime Index, ‘Papua New Guinea’ (2021) Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime.
- Harris, Hannah, ‘'Illegal Logging, Corruption and the Limitation of Destination Country Laws in the Pacific', (2018) 17 New Zealand Yearbook of International Law, 64-96
- Huish, R D et al, ‘Distribution, population structure, and management of a rare sandalwood (Santalum yasi, Santalacea) in Fiji and Tonga’ (2015) 21 Pacific Conservation Biology 27–37
- Kaltavara, Jeremy, ‘Illegal harvesting of green shell major problem’ (30 September 2015) Vanuatu Daily Post.
- McBean, Graham, ‘Fishing for criminals’ (2017) Platypus Magazine, Australian Federal Police.
- NEPCon, Timber Legality Risk Assessment Solomon Islands, July 2018
- PNG National Fisheries Authority v Nguyen van Phuc (District Court of Justice NFA. 36/16, Kaumi PM)
- PNG Post-Courier, ‘Vietnamese Fishermen Charged For Illegal Fishing’ (8 March 2017).
- Regina v Do Van Va [2017] SBHC 118, UNODC SHERLOC.
- Radio New Zealand, ‘Samoa businessman pays fine for harvesting sea cucumber for trade’ (9 July 2020), Radio New Zealand News.
- Reece, Lena, ‘Ministry of Environment to find out number of confiscated tabua in Fiji, Australia and USA borders’ (30 April 2019) Fiji Village.
- RNZ (Radio New Zealand), ‘Top Solomon Islands official guilty of corruption’ (18 April 2018), Radio New Zealand News.
- Sadovy de Micheson, Yvonne et al, ‘Out of control means off the menu: The case for ceasing consumption of luxury products from highly vulnerable species when international trade cannot be adequately controlled; shark fin as a case study’ (2018) 98 (December 2018) Marine Policy 115.
- Samoa Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, ‘Sea cucumber at illegal fish processing establishment seized’, press release (23 August 2021) Samoa Government website.
- Sanerivi, Sialai Sarafina, ‘Sea cucumber investigation continues’ (25 August 2021) Samoa Observer.
- Shah, Shipra et al, ‘Green Iguanas: A threat to man and wild in Fiji Islands?’ (2020) 11(3) International Journal of Conservation Science 765–782
- Shepherd, Chris R, Lalita Gomez, and Vincent Nijman, 2020, ‘Illegal wildlife trade, seizure and prosecutions: A 7.5 year analysis of trade in pig-nosed turtles Carettochelys insculpta in and from Indonesia’ 24 Global Ecology and Conservation, e01249
- Shiraishi, H et al, The Role of France in Wildlife Trade: An Analysis of CITES Trade and Seizure Data, WWF and TRAFFIC, 2021
- Solomon, Serena, ‘How Fiji’s official iguana guardian protects 12,000 lizards’ (5 April 2017) Atlas Obscura.
- SPREP, ‘Return of tabua to Fiji a momentous occasion’ (12 June 2017) SPREP News.
- Stirnemann, R L et al, ‘Interactive impacts of by-catch take and elite consumption of illegal wildlife’ (2018) 27 Biodiversity Conservation 931–946
- Thomson, L A J, D Bush, and M Lesubula, ‘Participatory value chain study for yasi sandalwood (Santalum yasi) in Fiji’ (2020) 83(4) Australian Forestry 227–237
- Tlozek, E, ‘Battle to stop PNG’s unique and beautiful wildlife from being caught and sold off’, ABC News online (9 September 2017).
- UNODC, Transnational Organized Crime in the Pacific Islands: A Threat Assessment, 2016
- Urbins, Ian, ‘Palau vs. the Poachers’ (17 February 2006) New York Times.
- Vacala, Kelly, ‘30 tones of beche-de mer worth willions confiscated’ (10 June 2018) FBC News.
- Vanuatu Environmental Science Society, Threatened Species Factsheets (c2017)
- Vara-Orta, Francisco, ‘Man convicted of smuggling iguanas in his fake leg’ (11 April 2008) Los Angeles Times.
- Williams, Atasa, ‘Fake tabua inquiry’ (29 January 2015) Fiji Times.
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