Chinese menus, medicine threatening wildlife (Reuters)

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Chinese menus, medicine threatening wildlife (Reuters)

Chinese menus, medicine threatening wildlife (Reuters)
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In this photo released by the Wildlife Conservation Society, an Amur tiger, more commonly known as a Siberian Tiger, sits in the wet foliage as rain falls on the Tiger Mountain Habitat at the Bronx Zoo in New York, Thursday, Nov. 6, 2008. Tigers are an endangered species, they are often poached for their fur or their body parts: which are used in traditional medicines. (AP Photo/WCS, Julie Larsen Maher)Reuters - Wild animals are climbing back onto Chinese plates after the deadly SARS virus made some diners wary, and booming demand for traditional medicine is also threatening some plants, environmentalists said on Wednesday.



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Reuters wildlife threatening medicine menus Chinese

No surprises here given the Heinous Board's Threads about their treatment and misuse of animals. Additionally I feel a lot of it is just for sales. Tiger balls is not likely to give you much more of anything other than a high food bill.




 
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