Madagascar’s insistence on using seized rosewood rattles conservationists

Mongabay
Mar 29, 2022, 1:52 pm154 pts
Madagascar is the custodian of some of the world’s most valuable contraband: seized rosewood worth millions of dollars on the international market. Since 2013, global trade in Malagasy rosewood has been banned under CITES, the international convention on the wildlife trade. Now, the African nation is…

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