Dozens of Laotian Elephants Illegal Sold to Chinese Zoos

in Animal News on July 28, 2017

Dozens of elephants from Laos are being illegally sold to China for display in Chinese zoos and safari parks. It is estimated that about 100 Asian elephants have been sold from Laos to China over the past few years, a trade that constitutes a violation of CITES regulations.

Link: The Guardian

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