Impacts of wildlife trade on terrestrial biodiversity
The wildlife trade is worth billions of dollars annually and affects most major taxonomic
groups. Despite this, a global understanding of the trade's impacts on species populations is …
groups. Despite this, a global understanding of the trade's impacts on species populations is …
Systematic review of the impact of restrictive wildlife trade measures on conservation of iconic species in southern Africa
C Hiller, M 't Sas‐Rolfes - Conservation Biology, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Trade restrictions are often advocated and implemented as measures to protect wild species
threatened by overexploitation. However, in some instances, their efficacy has been …
threatened by overexploitation. However, in some instances, their efficacy has been …
Trafficked Malayan pangolins contain viral pathogens of humans
W Shi, M Shi, TC Que, XM Cui, RZ Ye, LY **a… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Pangolins are the most trafficked wild animal in the world according to the World Wildlife
Fund. The discovery of SARS-CoV-2-related coronaviruses in Malayan pangolins has …
Fund. The discovery of SARS-CoV-2-related coronaviruses in Malayan pangolins has …
Genomic analysis reveals a cryptic pangolin species
Eight extant species of pangolins are currently recognized. Recent studies found that two
mitochondrial haplotypes identified in confiscations in Hong Kong could not be assigned to …
mitochondrial haplotypes identified in confiscations in Hong Kong could not be assigned to …
Evolution and conservation genetics of pangolins
T Gu, J Hu, L Yu - Integrative Zoology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Pangolins (Pholidota, Manidae) are classified as an evolutionarily distinct and
globally endangered mammal due to their unique morphology (nail‐like scales and a …
globally endangered mammal due to their unique morphology (nail‐like scales and a …
[HTML][HTML] Detecting wildlife trafficking in images from online platforms: A test case using deep learning with pangolin images
E-commerce has become a booming market for wildlife trafficking, as online platforms are
increasingly more accessible and easier to navigate by sellers, while still lacking adequate …
increasingly more accessible and easier to navigate by sellers, while still lacking adequate …
[HTML][HTML] The role of social media groups on illegal wildlife trade in four Mexican states: A year-long assessment
RI Salas-Picazo, OE Ramírez-Bravo… - Global Ecology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Illegal wildlife trade consists of harvesting wildlife products and undertaking its trade
contrary to national and international laws. It has become one of the main threats to wildlife …
contrary to national and international laws. It has become one of the main threats to wildlife …
Whole-genome resequencing of Chinese pangolins reveals a population structure and provides insights into their conservation
Poaching and trafficking have a substantial negative impact on the population growth and
range expansion of the Chinese pangolin (Manis pentadactyla). However, recently reported …
range expansion of the Chinese pangolin (Manis pentadactyla). However, recently reported …
Assessing Africa‐wide pangolin exploitation by scaling local data
Overexploitation is one of the main pressures driving wildlife closer to extinction, yet broad‐
scale data to evaluate species' declines are limited. Using African pangolins (Family …
scale data to evaluate species' declines are limited. Using African pangolins (Family …
[PDF][PDF] Genomic consequences of population decline in critically endangered pangolins and their demographic histories
JY Hu, ZQ Hao, L Frantz, SF Wu, W Chen… - National Science …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Pangolins are among the most critically endangered animals due to heavy poaching and
worldwide trafficking. However, their demographic histories and the genomic consequences …
worldwide trafficking. However, their demographic histories and the genomic consequences …