Campaigners have urged China to apply a permanent ban on the wildlife trade following the coronavirus outbreak. Markets selling live animals are considered a potential source of diseases that are ...

All 18 species are protected under the Wildlife Protection Law, China’s main piece of legislation ... documented the ...

Wildlife markets can potentially therefore provide a conducive environment for this type of viral mutation. In addition, Southeast Asia is a major transit and tourism hub, with countries like Thailand ...

Building on emergency restrictions placed on wildlife markets in January 2020, China is implementing a long-term prohibition on trade and consumption of wild animals for food as a public health ...

Wildlife market in Asia This year has firmly thrust ... Experts believe sometime towards the end of 2019, it’s thought a market in Wuhan, China became the source of a zoonotic virus that was ...

the quality of wildlife habitats has continued to improve, with continued growth in the populations and range of activities of wild animals. China has been prioritizing eco-environmental progress ...

many researchers suspected it spread in a live animal market there. China has since banned the sale and consumption for food of wildlife animals. Despite the ban, experts warn risks still remain.

the quality of wildlife habitats has continued to improve, with continued growth in the populations and range of activities of wild animals. China has been prioritizing eco-environmental progress ...

For example, 426 patents for medicines containing rhino horn were filed in China after it was banned ... is key to understanding the future of wildlife markets. Even illegal trade is not based ...