Tuesday, March 12, 2013


Significant findings from more than 600 documented seizures in a dozen tiger range countries include:

  • An average of two tigers a week were killed for illegal trade
  • Online markets for trade are emerging as law enforcement 
  • 61 live tigers were seized since 2010 - an alarming increase
  • 89 percent of seizures occurred outside of protected areas


<http://worldwildlife.org/stories/tigers-reduced-to-skin-and-bones-for-wildlife-crime>

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