The red-eared slider (Trachemys scripta elegans) in Asia: a review

NF Ramsay, PKA Ng, RM O'Riordan… - Biological invaders in …, 2007 - Springer
This chapter reviews what is currently known about the status of red-eared sliders in Asia, as
well as the potential impact of this non-indigenous species (NIS) on the native Asian biota. It …

[PDF][PDF] Relationships between fauna and people and the role of ethnozoology in animal conservation

RRN Alves - Ethnobiology and conservation, 2012 - researchgate.net
Faunal resources have played a wide range of roles in human life from the earliest days of
recorded history. In addition to their utilitarian importance, animals have been recognized in …

[HTML][HTML] Singapore's herpetofauna: updated and annotated checklist, history, conservation, and distribution

A Figueroa, MEY Low, KKP Lim - Zootaxa, 2023 - mapress.com
Given Singapore's location at the confluence of important maritime trading routes, and that it
was established as a British East India Company trading post in 1819, it is unsurprising that …

Opportunities and challenges for analysis of wildlife trade using CITES data–seahorses as a case study

S Foster, S Wiswedel, A Vincent - … Conservation: Marine and …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
In principle, the database generated by the Convention on International Trade in
Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) offers an unparalleled opportunity to …

Biodiversity in agricultural landscapes: saving natural capital without losing interest

C Perrings, L Jackson, K Bawa, L Brussaard… - Conservation …, 2006 - library.wur.nl
Old-growth forest of the Hoh River Valley, Olympic National Park, Washington (USA). For
decades the US Pacific Norwest has been a center of controversy over logging and …

Introduced species in Singapore: an overview

DCJ YEO, CSW CHIA - Cosmos, 2010 - World Scientific
An overview of the invasive alien species situation in Singapore is presented. An updated
checklist of introduced or alien animals in Singapore is provided; of the 142 species of …

Characterizing the trade of wild birds for merit release in Phnom Penh, Cambodia and associated risks to health and ecology

M Gilbert, C Sokha, PH Joyner, RL Thomson… - Biological …, 2012 - Elsevier
Demand for captive wild animals for the purposes of religious or 'merit'release has led to
establishment of a large commercial trade in many parts of East and South Asia. The …

Trade in non-native, CITES-listed, wildlife in Asia, as exemplified by the trade in freshwater turtles and tortoises (Chelonidae) in Thailand

V Nijman, CR Shepherd - Contributions to Zoology, 2007 - brill.com
In 1973 the Convention in International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and
Flora (CITES) was called to life as to regulate the international wildlife trade, and to prevent …

Parasite host-switching from the invasive American red-eared slider, Trachemys scripta elegans, to the native Mediterranean pond turtle, Mauremys leprosa, in natural …

L Meyer, L Du Preez, E Bonneau, L Héritier… - Aquatic …, 2015 - hal.science
The red-eared slider turtle, Trachemys scripta elegans, is among the most over-exploited
animals and is still exported annually from the USA all over the world. Once introduced into …

Ornamental trade as a pathway for Australian redclaw crayfish introduction and establishment

CC Belle, JQH Wong, DCJ Yeo, SH Tan, HH Tan… - Aquatic Biology, 2011 - int-res.com
The ornamental trade is one of the major vectors of freshwater animal species translocation
worldwide. The Australian redclaw crayfish Cherax quadricarinatus was brought into …