Wildlife Trade
Read MoreA caged Eurasian jay has lost its tail at a market in Chengdu, China. Bird poaching for pet trade as well as meat has become a silent epidemic across China, resulting in the deaths of tens of thousands of migratory birds every year, and driving even some of the most abundant species close to extinction.
A caged Eurasian jay has lost its tail at a market in Chengdu, China. Bird poaching for pet trade as well as meat has become a silent epidemic across China, resulting in the deaths of tens of thousands of migratory birds every year, and driving even some of the most abundant species close to extinction.