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The Great Cover-Up: Substitute Species in Illegal Wildlife Trade

in Wildlife Trade on June 28, 2021 With a yearly value estimated between $7 and $23 billion, the illegal wildlife trade is a lucrative business that can quickly decimate targeted wildlife species. When trade regulations are strengthened for a particular wildlife product while the demand for that product remains high, traffickers are never short on stratagems to defy authorities and circumvent laws to continue meeting demand and selling illegal wildlife parts and products. One of these tricks is to substitute one species for another, often without the buyer realizing that a new species has been introduced. In this article for One Green Planet, Born Free USA Africa Policy and Capacity Building Program Associate, Aurora Luongo, explores the great wildlife trafficking cover-up, some species that are impacted, and what we can do to end this trade.

WKU awarded IDEAS grant from U S State Department for study abroad project

WKU News Tuesday, June 1st, 2021 WKU has been selected to receive an IDEAS (Increase and Diversify Education Abroad for U.S. Students) grant from the U.S. Department of State’s Capacity Building Program for U.S. Study Abroad. WKU is one of 26 colleges and universities from across the United States, selected from 132 applicants, to create, expand, and/or diversify American student mobility overseas in support of U.S. foreign policy goals. This U.S. Government program is funded by the U.S. Department of State and supported in its implementation by World Learning. WKU’s project, Counties to Countries: Building Study Abroad Capacity for Rural Americans (C2C), is designed to rethink study abroad from the perspective of students from small, rural communities. (

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