Quantifying Illegal Extraction of Sea Turtles in Costa Rica

Quantifying Illegal Extraction of Sea Turtles in Costa Rica

Estimates of illegal wildlife trade vary significantly and are often based on incomplete datasets, inferences from CITES permits or customs seizures. As a result, annual global estimates of illegal wildlife trade can vary by several billions of US dollars. Translating these figures into species extr...

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Main Authors: Helen Pheasey, George Glen, Nicole L. Allison, Luis G. Fonseca, Didiher Chacón, Jaime Restrepo, Roldán A. Valverde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Conservation Science
Subjects:
conservation
green criminology
illegal wildlife trade
poaching
sea turtles
situational crime prevention
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcosc.2021.705556/full

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