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Wildlife trafficking spreads across social media, putting thousands of species at risk

Wildlife trafficking spreads across social media, putting thousands of species at riskWorldPing

Researchers monitoring online activity for six weeks in mid-2025 found primates, birds, snakes, frogs, orchids and many other wildlife groups advertised for sale across Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube.

This is a short WorldPing brief. The full report was published by Phys.org.

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