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A pictorial guide for identification of some wild animals protected by Vietnamese laws and CITES (PDF, 3.2 MB) 124pp. (2009) TRAFFIC Southeast Asia Greater Mekong Programme.

Tortoises and freshwater turtles of India (Poster) (PDF, 1.42 MB) (2008) Published by TRAFFIC India

CITES Identification Guide – Hunting Trophies (Chinese edition, PDF, 9.6 MB) Yvan Lafleur, TRAFFIC East Asia –Taipei (2005). Project by: Environment Canada, TRAFFIC East Asia.

CITES Identification Guide – Tropical Woods (Chinese edition, PDF, 3.9 MB) Yvan Lafleur, TRAFFIC East Asia -Taipei. (2005). 43pp (Chinese edition) Project by: Environment Canada, TRAFFIC East Asia.

Traditional Asian medicine identification guide for law enforcers: version II (PDF, 5.5 MB) by Stephanie Pendry, Crawford Allen, Joyce Wu and Grant Cameron. (2004) 322pp. Her Majesty's Customs and Excise, London and TRAFFIC International, Cambridge, UK. A guide to assist enforcers to determine which medicines and ingredients are legal or illegal.
A Guide to the Identification of Seahorses (PDF, 4 MB) Sara A. Lourie, Sarah J. Foster, Ernest W.T. Cooper, Amanda C.J. Vincent. (March 2004). 114pp. ISBN 0 89164 169 6 (ISBN 978 0 89164 169 8). Published by: Project Seahorse and TRAFFIC North America. (Chinese edition, PDF, 8.4 MB)

CITES Identification Guide – Butterflies (Chinese edition, PDF, 11 MB) (2002). ISBN 957-01-2505-5. Project by: Environment Canada, TRAFFIC East Asia - Taipei.

CITES Listed Medicinal Plants of India: An Identification Manual (Scanned PDF - warning 22.3 MB) Ritwick Dutta, Pushp Jain. (October 2000). 85pp. Published by: TRAFFIC India and WWF-India.

CITES Identification Guide – Turtles & Tortoises (Chinese edition, PDF, 9.3 MB) (Edited by: Tien-His Chen, Vincent Y. Chen) Guide to the Identification of Turtles and Tortoises Species Controlled under CITES. (1999). 64pp plus indexes. In collaboration with: CITES Secretariat, Geneva, Switzerland, TRAFFIC North America, Commission for Environmental Cooperation, Biodiversity Convention Office, Environment Canada.

CITES Identification Guide – Crocodilians (Chinese edition, PDF, 6.7 MB) Translated by: Joyce Chou, Vincent Y. Chen. (June 1998) (Japanese edition, PDF, 5.3 MB)

CITES Identification Guide – Birds (Chinese edition, PDF, 13.5 MB) Translated by: Vincent Y. Chen. (First edition: June 1996. Second edition: October 1997).

Identification Manual for Indian Wildlife - Species and Derivatives in Trade (1996). (Scanned PDF, 3 MB) by Iqbal Malik and Vivek Menao. 81pp.

Is It Really from a Bear? A Simple Method for Identifying Bear Gall Bladder (1995). 12pp. (Manual and video) Report published in collaboration with the World Society for the Protection of Animals' Libearty Campaign.

Identification Guide for Ivory and Ivory Substitutes (Scanned PDF, 1.4 MB) Edgard O. Espinoza, Mary-Jacque Mann. (1992). 35pp. (Second edition).