What's in a name? Wildlife traders evade authorities using code words
Where rare species are concerned, including those with restricted range, their use for traditional medicine can have disastrous impacts on local populations already under pressure. Difficulty in monitoring such illegal activity has been illustrated by enforcement raids across India since June 2017,...
Main Authors: | D'Cruze, N, Singh, B, Mookerjee, A, Macdonald, D, Hunter, K, Brassey, C, Rowntree, J, Megson, S, Megson, D, Fox, G, Louies, J, Sharath, R |
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Format: | Journal article |
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Cambridge University Press
2018
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