[HTML][HTML] Why we must question the militarisation of conservation

R Duffy, F Massé, E Smidt, E Marijnen, B Büscher… - Biological …, 2019 - Elsevier
Concerns about poaching and trafficking have led conservationists to seek urgent
responses to tackle the impact on wildlife. One possible solution is the militarisation of …

Illegal wildlife trade: Scale, processes, and governance

M 't Sas-Rolfes, DWS Challender… - Annual Review of …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Illegal wildlife trade (IWT) has increased in profile in recent years as a global policy issue,
largely because of its association with declines in prominent internationally trafficked …

Global wildlife trade across the tree of life

BR Scheffers, BF Oliveira, I Lamb, DP Edwards - Science, 2019 - science.org
Wildlife trade is a multibillion dollar industry that is driving species toward extinction. Of>
31,500 terrestrial bird, mammal, amphibian, and squamate reptile species,~ 24%(N= 7638) …

Impacts of wildlife trade on terrestrial biodiversity

O Morton, BR Scheffers, T Haugaasen… - Nature Ecology & …, 2021 - nature.com
The wildlife trade is worth billions of dollars annually and affects most major taxonomic
groups. Despite this, a global understanding of the trade's impacts on species populations is …

[HTML][HTML] Determining the sustainability of legal wildlife trade

A Hughes, M Auliya, S Altherr, B Scheffers… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Exploitation of wildlife represents one of the greatest threats to species survival according to
the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services …

[HTML][HTML] Scientists' warning to humanity on illegal or unsustainable wildlife trade

P Cardoso, K Amponsah-Mensah, JP Barreiros… - Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Illegal or unsustainable wildlife trade is growing at a global level, threatening the traded
species and coexisting biota, and promoting the spread of invasive species. From the loss of …

[HTML][HTML] Challenges and perspectives on tackling illegal or unsustainable wildlife trade

CS Fukushima, P Tricorache, A Toomes… - Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Illegal or unsustainable wildlife trade (IUWT) currently presents one of the most high-profile
conservation challenges. There is no “one-size-fits-all” strategy, and a variety of disciplines …

Shining the spotlight on small mammalian carnivores: Global status and threats

C Marneweck, AR Butler, LC Gigliotti, SN Harris… - Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Small mammalian carnivores (Carnivora< 16 kg) carry out important roles in ecosystems,
such as influencing ecosystem structure and providing numerous ecosystem services …

The ecological drivers and consequences of wildlife trade

LJ Hughes, O Morton, BR Scheffers… - Biological …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Wildlife trade is a key driver of extinction risk, affecting at least 24% of terrestrial vertebrates.
The persistent removal of species can have profound impacts on species extinction risk and …

[HTML][HTML] Reshaping the future of ethnobiology research after the COVID-19 pandemic

I Vandebroek, A Pieroni, JR Stepp, N Hanazaki… - Nature Plants, 2020 - nature.com
A geographically diverse group of 29 ethnobiologists addresses three common themes in
response to the COVID-19 global health crisis: impact on local communities, future …