Did Illegal Wildlife Trade Cause Wild Tigers to Become Extinct in Laos?

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By The RevelatorDec 13, 2019, 2:11 pm234 pts
Are tigers extinct in Laos? That's the conclusion of a detailed new study that found no evidence wild tigers still exist in the country. What researchers did find during a five-year camera survey of the biodiversity-rich Nam Et-Phou Louey National Protected Area was evidence of snares — lots and lots of…

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