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Mary Catherine O'Connor

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Inside the complicated world of online wildlife trafficking

August 8, 2015 by mcoc

You’ve heard of Cecil’s dentist killer, but for many other lions, elephants, rhinos and tens of thousands of other exotic animals, internet marketplaces like eBay and Craigslist are the biggest threat. The Guardian August 3, 2015 If you live in the continental US, have $4,850 and an internet connection, this large, full-body, mounted African lion, […]

Categories: Policy, Technology, Wilderness • Tags: cecil the lion, elephants, Fish and widlife service, ivory, lions, online wildlife trafficking, poaching

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I interviewed Shaun White in 1999, when he was just a grom at age 13. He told me his parents were roller derby stars back in the day. Explains a lot. The interview, for long-gone MountainZone.com, still lives in the Way Back Machine.

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