Anti-poaching experts gather amid warnings super-rich drive illegal trade
Geneva (AFP) July 04, 2014 - Hundreds of experts will gather in Geneva next week to discuss a "disturbing upswing" in the illegal wildlife trade, driven increasingly by ostentatious displays of wealth by the super-rich. "We're seeing a shift from health to wealth... a significant shift away from (demand for) traditional uses associated with health to uses associated with wealth," said John Scanlon, head of the Conventi ... more
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