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New analytical techniques have revealed that the scale of bushmeat trade in Central Africa may be much larger than originally thought, according to a study published today by TRAFFIC, the wildlife ...

The bushmeat market in the city of Malabo is bustling—more so today than it was nearly two decades ago, when Gail Hearn, PhD, began what is now one of the region’s longest continuously running studies ...

Processing meat to sell to the American public is a serious matter. Rigorous health and safety measures are put into place to ensure that conditions don't promote the growth of potentially dangerous ...

Bushmeat can be purchased in Europe’s capital cities, with the meat of endangered species such as primates and pangolins available. But the scale of the problem is not fully understood as few studies ...

From October to November 2019 a rapid assessment of the bushmeat trade in urban areas in Tanzania was conducted. Engagement with stakeholders suggested specific urban centres that are known for their ...

Bushmeat trade is a regular feature in many parts of Africa. People rely on it for livelihoods and, more importantly, for food. Trade in bushmeat is particularly common in west and central Africa ...

Bushmeat hunting, or the hunting of meat from wild animals, may be transforming the rain forests in Africa. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive ...

Maverick conservationist, Richard Leakey, writes that “commercial bushmeat hunting has become the most significant immediate threat to the future of wildlife in Africa and around the world” in an ...