Current status and trends of illegal trade in hawksbill turtle products in Hainan Island, China

Current status and trends of illegal trade in hawksbill turtle products in Hainan Island, China

IntroductionIllegal wildlife trade is among the most profitable illegal businesses worldwide. The hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata), which has been listed as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, has long been a prominent target of illegal wildlife trading worldwide, thus posing a subs...

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Main Authors: Xinyu Ji, Zhao Wang, Ting Zhang, Dehui Chen, Wenxiang Yang, Meimei Li, Haitao Shi, Liu Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
Subjects:
hawksbill turtle
illegal trade
law enforcement
Hainan Island
China
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2024.1498647/full

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