The illegal trade in bear parts for traditional medicine persists in Malaysia with a higher percentage of shops selling products claiming to contain some form of bear bile now, compared to four years ago. A new TRAFFIC study recorded bear-based medicines on offer in 69% of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) shops surveyed in Peninsular Malaysia between 2017–2018. In 2012, it was 48% of shops surveyed.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/update-bear-bile-trade-peninsular-malaysia
[2] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/malaysia-bear-bile-industry.pdf
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/lalita-gomez
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/publisher/traffic
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wildlife-trade
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/illegal-trade
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/malaysia
