Wildlife trade and consumer preference for species rarity: an examination of caged-bird markets in Sumatra
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DOI: 10.1017/s1355770x19000081
Abstract: Abstract This study examines conservation effects of wildlife trade using demand and supply data from caged-bird markets in Sumatra, Indonesia. When consumers have a strong preference for species rarity, trade could result in wildlife overexploitation… read more here.
Keywords: caged bird; bird markets; trade; species rarity ... See more keywords