Illegal wildlife trade in Asia decimating species, warn scientists

Mongabay
By Rhett A. ButlerJul 13, 2016, 10:40 pm241 ptsTrending
Asia's burgeoning demand for wildlife is decimating wild populations around the planet, hastening the demise of biodiversity already under threat from habitat destruction and climate change, warned scientists meeting last week at the largest-ever gathering of tropical researchers in Asia. To address the growing…

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