Illegal wildlife trade: the Facebook problem

Illegal trading of wildlife takes place across multiple online platforms but, despite voluntary platform policies, Facebook reigns for this insidious trade. Here, Georgina Mills discusses a new briefing report that demands action is taken.

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Veterinary Record
Published
2026-05-01
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1002/vetr.70693
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Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
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Illegal wildlife trade: the Facebook problem

Georgina Mills
Veterinary Record
Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
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Illegal wildlife trade: the Facebook problem

Georgina Mills
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Abstract

Illegal trading of wildlife takes place across multiple online platforms but, despite voluntary platform policies, Facebook reigns for this insidious trade. Here, Georgina Mills discusses a new briefing report that demands action is taken.

Veterinary RecordVol. 198(9)
Openalex Percentile: Top 10%
Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
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