The annual trade in exotic vertebrates as pets is a multi‐billion‐dollar global business.
Thousands of species, and tens of millions of individual animals, are shipped both …

Wildlife trade is a key driver of extinction risk, affecting at least 24% of terrestrial vertebrates.
The persistent removal of species can have profound impacts on species extinction risk and …

Parrots (Psittaciformes) are among the most threatened bird orders with 28%(111 of 398) of
extant species classified as threatened under IUCN criteria. We confirmed that parrots have …

This book examines trade and trafficking in endangered animal species and how the trade
increasingly puts large numbers of nonhuman species at risk. Focusing on illegal trafficking …

Parrots are the most traded birds internationally, mainly to be used as companion pets,
which threatens the global biodiversity. Using the large dataset derived from the Convention …

This groundbreaking text provides students with an overview and assessment of green
criminology as well as a call to action. Green Criminology draws attention to the ways in …

Wildlife trade is a profitable economic activity. Birds are among the most heavily traded
animals worldwide, with numerous species threatened by pet trade. Information on both …

The global illegal wildlife trade has been anecdotally linked to other serious crimes, such as
fraud, corruption, and money laundering, as well as the cross-border trafficking of drugs …

The demand for wildlife products drives an illegal trade estimated to be worth up to $10
billion per year, ranking it amongst the top transnational crimes in terms of value. Orchids …

Parrots have been transported and traded by humans for at least the last 2000 years and
this trade continues unabated today. This transport of species has involved the majority of …