待售野生动物。

Wildlife for sale.

作者信息

Martin E, Redford T

机构信息

Thai Society for the Conservation of Wild Animals, 2328/23 Soi 52/2 Ramkamhaeng Road, Bang Kapi, Bangkok, 10240, Thailand.

出版信息

Biologist (London). 2000 Feb;47(1):27-30.

PMID:11190214

Abstract

Myanmar, famous for the smuggling of opium and gemstones, is losing much of its wildlife to illegal traders. In 1998, a survey of goods for sale in two border towns showed a thriving trade in body parts from some of the world's most endangered species.

摘要

以鸦片和宝石走私闻名的缅甸，正因其野生动物被非法交易商大量捕杀而失去众多野生动物。1998年，一项针对两个边境城镇在售商品的调查显示，一些世界上最濒危物种的身体部位交易十分猖獗。