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Rise in red coral smuggling threatening marine ecology [1]

CHINA Coast Guard is warning of a rise in the poaching of wild coral, saying yesterday that it has detained 80 suspects and confiscated red coral worth over 100 million yuan (US$16 million) since M

Publication Date: 
27/05/2015
Shanghai Daily (China) [2]
Tags:
Water Resources [3], Corals [4], Illegal Trade [5], Marine Ecosystems [6], China [7], Poaching [8]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/shanghai-daily-china
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-resources
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/corals
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/illegal-trade
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/marine-ecosystems
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/china
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/poaching