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Wildlife Trade - Humane Society International
The wildlife trade poses a major threat to wild animals across the globe. The trade puts a price tag on species, leading to unsustainable population declines and causing undue pain and distress to animals killed for their body parts or smuggled long distances for the pet trade.
What is Poaching? The Illegal Wildlife Trade Explained
Stopping the illegal wildlife trade—including poaching and animal trafficking—involves conservation organizations, local communities and international governments.
Wildlife Trade 101 - NRDC
Aug 15, 2019 · Wildlife trade is big business, with wild plants, animals, and products made from them sold around the globe, legally and illegally. It’s also a leading cause of the planet’s accelerating...
Unsustainable and illegal wildlife trade | WWF
WWF and TRAFFIC carry out cutting-edge research on illegal wildlife trade routes, the effects of wildlife trade on particular species, and on deficiencies in wildlife trade laws — information which is essential for CITES members to keep abreast of new trends and react accordingly.
Wildlife Trafficking: Why battling this illicit trade is crucial | ICE
6 days ago · Wildlife trade threatens the local ecosystem and puts all species under additional pressure at a time when they are facing threats such as over-fishing, pollution, dredging, deforestation and other forms of habitat destruction.
The animals at the heart of the illegal wildlife trade : Short Wave - NPR
Jun 10, 2024 · Illegal wildlife trade is booming. What does that mean for the confiscated animals? The illegal wildlife trade is estimated to be a multi-billion dollar enterprise. Live animals that are...
1 in 4 mammal and bird species are part of global trade. Here’s …
Oct 3, 2019 · New estimates shed light on the surprising makeup of the global wildlife trade. Roughly one of every five animals that walks the land or plies the skies is traded internationally, according to...
Exotic pet trade, explained - National Geographic
Feb 20, 2019 · The booming business in exotic pets is known as the exotic pet trade. Some of this trade is legal, but many times animals are captured from the wild illegally to supply demand for exotic pets.
How Does Wildlife Trafficking Impact People and the Environment …
The illicit trade of wildlife and their parts threatens millions of animals' survival worldwide, accelerates the biodiversity crisis, and endangers our planet. But it’s not just animals that suffer.
Wildlife Trade | WWF
Illegal and unsustainable wildlife trade are major threats to many of the world's species. Through its global network and especially the work of TRAFFIC, WWF helps to combat the illegal trade and encourage sustainability in the legal trade.
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