4. Fisheries and Marine Mammals
Journal: Yearbook of International Environmental Law
Year: 2022

One month-long joint law enforcement operation of INTERPOL and the World Customs Organization, codenamed 'Thunder 2022,' resulted in nearly 2,200 seizures and the identification of 934 suspects involved in illicit wildlife trade.The seizure included 780 kilograms and 516 pieces of elephant ivory, twenty-seven elephant body parts, twenty-five rhino horns, 119 big cats and other felines, nine pangolins, 389 kilograms of pangolin scales and derivatives, 750 birds, 450 bird parts, 1,190 turtles and