Quantitative investigation of wildlife trafficking supply chains: A review

BB Keskin, EC Griffin, JO Prell, B Dilkina, A Ferber… - Omega, 2023 - Elsevier
The illicit wildlife trade is a pervasive and global problem that has far-reaching impacts on
both society and the environment. Aside from threatening numerous species around the …

The freshwater biodiversity crisis

I Harrison, R Abell, W Darwall, ML Thieme, D Tickner… - Science, 2018 - science.org
The Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau and its surrounding mountains, often termed the Third Pole,
contain more ice than anywhere outside the Arctic and Antarctic (1). This region is also the …

Chinese college students' attitudes towards animal welfare

S Platto, A Serres, A Jingyi - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary College students, specifically from veterinary, animal, agricultural, and life
sciences majors represent the future professionals who will closely work with animal …

CITES and beyond: Illuminating 20 years of global, legal wildlife trade

AA Andersson, HB Tilley, W Lau, D Dudgeon… - Global Ecology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nature has the potential to provide wide-ranging economic contributions to society–from
ecosystem services to providing income to communities via fair trade of resources …

The demise of caterpillar fungus in the Himalayan region due to climate change and overharvesting

KA Hopping, SM Chignell… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
Demand for traditional medicine ingredients is causing species declines globally. Due to this
trade, Himalayan caterpillar fungus (Ophiocordyceps sinensis) has become one of the …

Genomic analyses reveal poaching hotspots and illegal trade in pangolins from Africa to Asia

JC Tinsman, C Gruppi, CM Bossu, TL Prigge… - Science, 2023 - science.org
The white-bellied pangolin (Phataginus tricuspis) is the world's most trafficked mammal and
is at risk of extinction. Reducing the illegal wildlife trade requires an understanding of its …

Assessing the illegal hunting of native wildlife in China

D Liang, X Giam, S Hu, L Ma, DS Wilcove - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Illegal harvesting and trading of wildlife have become major threats to global biodiversity
and public health,–. Although China is widely recognized as an important destination for …

Protect Third Pole's fragile ecosystem

J Liu, RI Milne, MW Cadotte, ZY Wu, J Provan, GF Zhu… - Science, 2018 - science.org
The Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau and its surrounding mountains, often termed the Third Pole,
contain more ice than anywhere outside the Arctic and Antarctic (1). This region is also the …

Assessing Africa‐wide pangolin exploitation by scaling local data

DJ Ingram, L Coad, KA Abernethy, F Maisels… - Conservation …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Overexploitation is one of the main pressures driving wildlife closer to extinction, yet broad‐
scale data to evaluate species' declines are limited. Using African pangolins (Family …

[HTML][HTML] Detecting wildlife trafficking in images from online platforms: A test case using deep learning with pangolin images

AS Cardoso, S Bryukhova, F Renna, L Reino, C Xu… - Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
E-commerce has become a booming market for wildlife trafficking, as online platforms are
increasingly more accessible and easier to navigate by sellers, while still lacking adequate …