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🇳🇬 Nigeria

In Nigeria, vultures are vanishing for traditional medicine

In Nigeria, vultures are disappearing not just from habitat loss, but because people are killing them for their heads and feet. These body parts are sold for traditional medicine and spiritual practices, and the birds...

Wild Discoveries Mongabay 3w ago

Countries covering wildlife trade

🌍 Tanzania 2 🇭🇰 Hong Kong 1 🇮🇩 Indonesia 1 🇳🇬 Nigeria 1

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conservation · 4 endangered species · 4 cites · 2 gecko · 2 tanzania · 2 africa · 1 bird imports · 1 habitat-restoration · 1

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A Tiny Blue Gecko Stages a Comeback in Tanzania

A brilliant blue lizard no longer than a finger is proving that even the smallest creatures can stage a big re

Wild Discoveries Mongabay 6w ago

The tiny blue gecko that survived the pet trade

A brilliant blue lizard smaller than a human finger was nearly collected into extinction. The turquoise dwarf

Wild Discoveries Mongabay 7w ago

🇭🇰 Hong Kong

Over 1 Million Live Wild Birds Imported to Asia in 15 Years

Hong Kong and Singapore together imported more than one million live wild birds over a 15 year period. Nearly

Wild Discoveries Mongabay 10w ago

🇮🇩 Indonesia

Global sea cucumber trade threatens 60 percent of species

The humble sea cucumber, a creature that looks more like a squishy pickle than a luxury commodity, is at the c

Wild Discoveries Mongabay 13w ago