The lesser known victims of wildlife trafficking (part one)

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We often think of the illegal trade in wildlife as involving charismatic megafauna such as elephants and big cats. But some of the biggest victims are more inconspicuous. Phoebe Weston and Patrick Greenfield from the Guardian’s age of extinction project explore wildlife crime in a two part series. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/sciencepod
15 Jun 2021 English United Kingdom Science · Nature

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