Sentences with phrase «wildlife trade also»

The illegal wildlife trade also rapidly climbed the U.S. policy agenda, partly motivated by the «Call to Action» issued by then - Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.

Not exact matches

Lips and other experts are also calling for a testing program to sample animals in the wildlife trade that may carry the pathogen, to trace its movement and mitigate its impact.

The findings also implied that wildlife trade networks may be more complicated than previously thought, undermining enforcement and conservation efforts.

But beyond the human tragedy, the war has also taken its toll on the DRC's wildlife as a result of insecurity, heightened illegal bushmeat trade and increased deforestation.

I'm currently self - employed working with wildlife and also doing my trade as a union carpenter.

The documentary also tackles another big animal killer, the international exotic wildlife trade, through which endangered species like sharks and Manta rays are being butchered and then sold as food or as bogus medical remedies.

The companies are also working with FWS officials to come up with ways to identify species, not yet in commerce, that might become invasive; this risk assessment could be a stopgap approach to screening out potential wildlife diseases and would «say to the pet trade: «Beware — don't deal with these,»» Meyers says.

«We are committed not only to offering products that are Fair Trade and Non-GMO certified, but are also focusing on contributing to the protection of endangered wildlife as well as the environment.

One silver lining in all this is that although the web has expanded illegal wildlife trading, it has also expanded authorities» ability to track them.