Phrases with «wildlife traffickers»

The phrase "wildlife traffickers" refers to people who illegally capture, trade, or sell wild animals and plants. They participate in the illegal trade of endangered species or their body parts for profit. Full definition

Sentences with «wildlife traffickers»

  • Facebook is displaying advertisements for well - known American corporations on group pages operated by overseas wildlife traffickers illegally selling the body parts of threatened animals, including elephant ivory, rhino horn and tiger teeth. (chicagotribune.com)
  • The reserve is largely secure from wildlife traffickers but surrounding buffer zones have been hit by poachers frequenting old roads at night and using spotlights to pick out tigers or other targets, according to Jonathan C. Slaght of the conservation society's Russia program. (dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com)
  • Employing a method that may haunt your dreams, wildlife traffickers catch the parrots in glue traps, sometimes by the hundreds. (treehugger.com)
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