Cengage Advantage Books: Sustaining the Earth 10th Edition by Tyler Miller,Scott Spoolman

Exercise 15

Describe (a) the poaching of wild species and (b) wildlife smuggling and give three examples of species that are threatened by each of these illegal activities. How does the global pet trace fit into the problems described in this chapter? Give five examples of species threatened by the pet trade. Why are some animals worth more alive in the wild than captured or killed? Describe the HIPPCO threats to bird species around the world.