Wildlife trafficking efforts ‘threatening national security’, says WWF
Guardian: Profits from the wildlife trade appear to fund terrorist cells in unstable African countries, and the industry is closely linked to the drugs and arms trades, says the WWF Link to this video
Illicit trade in wildlife has exploded into a $19bn criminal enterprise, threatening government stability and national security, the WWF warned on Wednesday.
A report from the world’s biggest conservation group said the current effort to stop trafficking in ivory, rhino horn, and other endangered species…
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