Conservation implications of primate trade in China over 18 years based on web news reports of confiscations

Primate species have been increasingly threatened by legal and illegal trade in China, mainly for biomedical research or as pets and traditional medicine, yet most reports on trade from China regard international trade. To assess a proxy for amount of national primate trades, we quantified the numbe...

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Main Authors: Qingyong Ni, Yu Wang, Ariana Weldon, Meng Xie, Huailiang Xu, Yongfang Yao, Mingwang Zhang, Ying Li, Yan Li, Bo Zeng, K.A.I. Nekaris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2018-12-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/6069.pdf