Neo-colonial attitudes ignoring poachernomics will ensure more extinctions No matter most people’s best intentions, poaching of species in Sub-Saharan Africa for horn and ivory continues unabated. Despite decades of policies, restrictions, interventions, protections…

Neo-colonial attitudes ignoring #poachernomics will ensure more #extinctions

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Protect white rhinos by legalizing horn trade

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And even though this is a good idea, limiting poaching requires multiple approaches, incl. empowering local communities, or it could backfire

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Dismantling the poachernomics of the illegal wildlife trade Persistent poaching fuelled by demand for elephant ivory and rhino horn continues to threaten these species. Despite international trade restrictions …

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Neo-colonialist attitudes ignoring poachernomics will ensure more extinctions

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We have to face the fact that anti-poaching tactics have mostly failed. We need to change how we tackle the problem www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S000... #poachernomics #poaching #illegalwildlifetrade #rhinohorn #elephantivory

Dismantling the #poachernomics of the illegal wildlife trade

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Neo-colonialist attitudes ignoring poachernomics will ensure more extinctions

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Our new #OpenAccess paper in Biological Conservation: ' Dismantling the #poachernomics of the illegal wildlife trade’ (and yes, we did invent that word) http://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2021.109418 @MaxiPiaLouis1 @tSasRolfes @CITES #rhino #elephant #ivory #rhinohorn