Animal Trade
SA's international wildlife trade 'poorly enforced, indefensible and shameful' - report
The legal trade in wild animals between SA and China is helping the illegal trade grow
24 May 2020 - 00:00
The legal trade in wildlife between SA and China is extensive and often corrupt, with glaring violations overlooked by authorities and benefits flowing to a few wealthy traders. It’s also acting as a cover for illicit trade. ..
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