From uncovering illicit networks to tracing financial flows, strong investigations demand more than access — they demand tools that keep up. So we built our own. Introducing Horizons: a platform by investigators, for investigators. 1/4 🧵 More 👇 https://t.co/dTYHIeMgEx

@ejfoundation @washingtonpost @oceana In Pier Pressure, we examine the conditions and environment driving this phenomenon, setting a baseline for monitoring as we track and understand DWSF behavior. 6/6 Read 👇 https://t.co/qY0i18QPWu

@ejfoundation @washingtonpost @oceana This is more than a geographical shift — it’s a transfer of risk and enabling networks, including the same patterns of opaque ownership and abuse we’ve previously tracked. Chile now faces the same oversight challenges that once fell to Peru. 5/

@ejfoundation @washingtonpost @oceana has also documented the change in DWSF behavior, citing C4ADS analysis in their own Spanish-language blog post on the newfound attention the fleet is giving to Chilean ports. 4/ Read 👇 https://t.co/r3f6S7gH5l

We’re not the only ones noticing this shift. @ejfoundation published a new report underscoring the need to address unregulated fishing in the Southwest Atlantic — citing C4ADS analysis — that has since been covered in the @washingtonpost. 3/ Read 👇 https://t.co/YVvMyG50Pk

As oversight in Peru tightens and local tensions rise over depleted stocks, the DWSF is relocating to Chile. In just 3 months, more than 80 high-risk vessels have landed in Chilean ports — many for the first time in years. 2/

NEW: Across the South Pacific, the distant water squid fleet (DWSF) is on the move — causing tension in the region and posing problems for newfound host country Chile. 🧵1/ Read 👇 https://t.co/qY0i18QPWu

ICYMI: @Oceana featured our analysis in their recent blog on the 1,600% increase in Chinese distant water squid fishing vessels using Chilean ports. Read 👇 https://t.co/r3f6S7gH5l

Your data + our platform = unlimited investigative potential. Soon, you’ll be able to seamlessly integrate your own proprietary data with Horizons in a carefully protected and structured way. Stay tuned to be the first to know when this new feature drops! More 👇

To learn more about our bank statement analysis app and how it can transform your own financial investigations, please reach out to wildlife@c4ads.org. 5/5

And, like many of C4ADS’ tools, the app also generates an interactive dashboard to help users visualize data in both graphic and tabular formats — providing custom filters to help uncover the patterns and insights crucial for informed decision-making. 4/5

Our app allows users to convert bank statements from various institutions into a single clean, standardized format, making it possible to conduct transaction analysis across multiple banks in one centralized place. 3/5

For wildlife crime investigators, mapping and understanding disparate financial statements from different banks and institutions can be a chore that delays or even derails and entire project. 2/5

We’ve already highlighted the C4ADS Wildlife Seizure Dashboard and our convening capacity this month, but there’s a lot more to our Wildlife Crimes programs’ digital toolkit — like our bank statement analysis app. 🧵 1/5

This week, C4ADS completed its second regional workshop under a two-year @StateINL initiative to counter wildlife and timber crimes in Mozambique, Namibia, and Angola. In Windhoek, officials from all three countries came together to strengthen cooperation and lay the groundwork

ICYMI: C4ADS Analyst Margaux Garcia spoke to @TheEconomist about Russia’s expanding “shadow fleet,” exploring how these covert networks exploit vulnerabilities in maritime governance systems to continue operating. Read 👇 https://t.co/NNBCgIhLMa

Pop quiz: Where did the last data point you saw come from? How was it collected? When was it verified? If you can’t answer these questions, you need a better data dictionary. Learn more about Horizons 👇 https://t.co/8eJy8raOtn

ICYMI: We supported @artis0nal's new app SIMON – Peru’s first digital traceability and satellite monitoring platforms that empowers artisanal fisheries to easily track vessels, issues origin certificates, and bridge fragmented systems. Read more 👇 https://t.co/hoq73s6VnY

The best investigations platforms don’t just give you data — they give you confidence in that data. That’s why Horizons’ data dictionary shows you acquisition methods, origin stories, and verification dates for everything contained in the platform. More 👇

Want to learn more about OSINT's unique role in tracking Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine? https://t.co/BbpyT27DW5 Check out @IntlSpyMuseum's digital exhibition on OSINT and the war in Ukraine, featuring CIR's #EyesOnRussia Map, an interactive tool for spatial analysis of