High-tech tools to be used for wildlife protection


BEIJING: The International Fund for Animal Welfare (Ifaw) and tech giant Baidu are using advanced technology, including big data and artificial intelligence, to help crack down on wildlife-related crimes online.

The effort aims to curb the online trade in wildlife parts and products, as well as trafficking in endangered species such as elephants, rhinos and pangolins.

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