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

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.