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These latest months have been dominated by the illegal rose wood exports. These are however not the single danger for Malagasy nature. The WWF recently reported an on going illegal trade of Madagascar´s turtles, strictly protected species. An assessed number of 60 000 smuggled turtles over the latest years is being addressed. A significant share of them have been exported abroad, the rest was locally sold out. NGOs are warning.
These latest months have been dominated by the illegal rose wood exports. These are however not the single danger for Malagasy nature. The WWF recently reported an on going illegal trade of Madagascar´s turtles, strictly protected species. An assessed number of 60 000 smuggled turtles over the latest years is being addressed. A significant share of them have been exported abroad, the rest was locally sold out. NGOs are warning.