Bibliograph

Poached, inside the dark world of wildlife trafficking, Rachel Love Nuwer

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Poached, inside the dark world of wildlife trafficking, Rachel Love Nuwer

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Poached

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1019624065

Responsibility statement

Rachel Love Nuwer

Sub title

inside the dark world of wildlife trafficking

Summary

Nuwer explores the forces currently driving demand for animals and their parts; the toll that demand is extracting on species across the planet; and the conservationists, rangers, and activists who believe it is not too late to stop the impending extinctions

Table Of Contents

Part I. Drivers of demand. The hunter ; Her sister's pangolin scale guy ; Rhino horn in the cookie tin ; The holy grail of herpetology ; White gold -- Part II. Inside the trade. The $50,000,000 bonfire ; The CITES circus ; Of prostitutes, poachers, and politicans ; The front line -- Part III. The saving game. A park reborn ; If rhinos could choose ; My tiger wine is corked ; Rising moon bears ; Order ahead for pangolin

Target audience

adult

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