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An illegal trader holds up Tiger skin © TRAFFIC

Reduced to skin and bones re-examined: full analysis

An illegal trader holds up Tiger skin © TRAFFIC

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Published 16 November 2016

Average of 110 Tigers a year entering the illegal trade chain in Asia over 16 years

Ha Noi, Viet Nam, 16th November 2016 – A comprehensive analysis of 16 years of Tiger seizures shows that Asia’s failure to ramp up enforcement, close Tiger farms, strengthen laws and reduce demand are to blame for the persistent illegal trade in Tiger parts. 

Reduced to skin and bones re-examined

Report author(s):
Sarah Stoner, Kanitha Krishnasamy, Talia Wittmann, Steven Delean, Philip Cassey

Publication date:
November 2016