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Wildlife Trafficking, Zoonoses and Public Health
September 3, 2023 08:45 am
The practice of wildlife trafficking has led to the emergence of zoonotic diseases. Exotic wildlife trafficking is a multi-billion dollar industry that involves the removal and transportation of mammals, reptiles, amphibians, invertebrates and fish around the world. Wild animals are used for meat consumption as well as unconventional exotic pets, animal skin clothing, household trophy decorations, privately owned zoos, and traditional medicinal practices.
Chitwan National Park arrests two persons involved in wildlife trafficking
June 1, 2023 11:23 am
CHITWAN, June 1: The Chitwan National Park (CNP) has arrested two persons on the charge of wildlife trafficking. Those arrested have been identified as Raj Chepang and Sundar Praja of Kalika Municipality-11.
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