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UN reiterates need to tackle illegal wildlife trade after tiger cub bodies found in Thailand

Jun 04, 2016, at 03:02 pm

New York, June 4 (Just Earth News): Following the discovery earlier this week of 70 dead tiger cubs, as well as tiger skins, talismans and other wildlife parts, in a Buddhist temple in Thailand, two United Nations agencies have said those circumstances represent only a “tiny proportion” of the extent of an illegal trade in wildlife that is pushing species to the brink of extinction.