A new report (“Cash Before Conservation“) by the Born Free Foundation “highlights South African government’s role in the bloody, commercial lion body part trade“:
“The association between some of those involved in the industry, and illegal trade in other wildlife products, and the increasing association between lion breeding and the fast-expanding trade in donkey meat and skins, are highlighted.“
Further Reading
“Born Free Foundation: SA support for lion bones trade is damaging its image,” Don Pinnock, Daily Maverick, 20 March 2018
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