Tigers: What’s at Issue with Them at CITES (VIDEO)

in No Category on March 05, 2013

Born Free’s Gabriel Fava talks about the numerous threats that tigers face today, including loss of prey and habitat, but especially poaching. Tiger bone wine, tiger skin for home decor — these are some of the commercial demands that cause such horrid operations as tiger farms. Tigers in such breeding facilities “vastly” outnumber those in the wild. What can CITES be expected to do for tigers?

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