British trophy hunters have shot over 500 monkeys and baboons, according to CITES records. British-owned hunting holiday firms sell monkey and baboon-shooting experiences. Prices start at just over £50, although are sometimes free. Baboons are a type of monkey. Monkeys and humans share around 90% of their DNA. Holidays to shoot monkeys can …
Breaking Point: Uncovering South Africa’s Shameful Live Wildlife Trade with China
Image Credit: Karl Ammann on location in China. Karl Ammann is a conservationist and wildlife photographer “Breaking Point: Uncovering South Africa’s Shameful Live Wildlife Trade with China,” EMS Foundation and Ban Animal Trading report, 17 May 2020 “South Africa has become the largest exporter of live wild animals to Asia, …