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Factsheet on India’s caterpillar fungus in illegal wildlife trade

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Published 15 February 2023

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Factsheet on India’s caterpillar fungus in illegal wildlife trade

To highlight the threat to Caterpillar Fungus Ophiocordyceps sinensis from illegal wildlife trade, TRAFFIC and WWF-India have released a new factsheet.

Factsheet on India’s caterpillar fungus in illegal wildlife trade

Report author(s):
TRAFFIC, WWF India

Publication date:
February 2023

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