>They are sold on the black market in China for $1,000, the Associated Press reported.
>Ng pleaded guilty to a single count of attempting to smuggle eastern box turtles
>The federal government has arrested a number of people over the last year for allegedly trying to smuggle the turtles to China.
What’s the deal here? Rhino horns, endangered turtles, etc… what motivates some people, specifically East Asian, to consume endangered species? It certainly can’t be logic.
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>They are sold on the black market in China for $1,000, the Associated Press reported.
>Ng pleaded guilty to a single count of attempting to smuggle eastern box turtles
>The federal government has arrested a number of people over the last year for allegedly trying to smuggle the turtles to China.
What’s the deal here? Rhino horns, endangered turtles, etc… what motivates some people, specifically East Asian, to consume endangered species? It certainly can’t be logic.