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Illegal wildlife trade in Singapore detected on Telegram doubled from 2021 to 2023: Report

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The number of banned wild animals that Acres found for sale on the messaging platform almost doubled from 333 in 2021 to 660 in 2023. The number of sellers offering prohibited wildlife for sale also rose from 66 to 387. Indian star tortoises, leopard tortoise and scorpions were among wildlife that saw the greatest increase in demand among Telegram groups tracked.
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Illegal wildlife trade in Singapore detected on Telegram doubled from 2021 to 2023: Report

ANN/THE STRAITS TIMES – The illegal wildlife market in Singapore flourished on Telegram over the past three years, despite enforcement action taken against sellers, the Animal Concerns Research and Education Society (Acres) has found. The number of banned wild animals that Acres found for sale on the messaging platform almost doubled from 333 in 2021 […]

·Brunei Darussalam
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Borneo Bulletin broke the news in Brunei Darussalam on Sunday, December 31, 2023.
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