Friday, 1 January 2016

Poachers using science papers to target newly discovered species

Poachers using science papers to target newly discovered species

Academic journals have begun withholding the geographical locations of newly discovered species after poachers used the information in peer-reviewed papers to collect previously unknown lizards, frogs, and snakes from the wild for sale as novelty pets.
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