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Global wildlife trade is an enormous market – the US imports billions of animals from nearly 30,000 species
and much of that trade is illegal Python skin jackets and elephant leather boots: How wealthy Western nations help drive the global wildlife trade Michael Tlusty is a founding member of the ...
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Both legal and illegal wildlife trade ‘need better monitoring’: Interview with Alice Hughes
If you liked this story, share it with other people. The legal wildlife trade is worth $220 billion annually and involves at least 70,000 species, yet data on its sustainability is scarce ...
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Global wildlife trade is an enormous market – the US imports billions of animals from nearly 30,000 species
(THE CONVERSATION) When people think of wildlife trade, they often picture smugglers sneaking in rare and endangered species from far-off countries. Yet most wildlife trade is actually legal ...