Eating frogs to extinction

Ian G. Warkentin; David Bickford; Navjot S. Sodhi; Corey J.A. Bradshaw

doi:10.1111/j.1523-1739.2008.01165.x

Eating frogs to extinction

Ian G. Warkentin, David Bickford, Navjot S. Sodhi, Corey J.A. Bradshaw

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We summarize global trade patterns in frogs' legs over a 20‐year period and focus on harvesting in Indonesia. We also highlight the need for certification of wild‐harvested animals entering international trade to improve monitoring capacity and to aid development of sustainable‐harvest strategies.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1056-1059
Number of pages	4
Journal	Conservation Biology
Volume	23
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1523-1739.2008.01165.x
Publication status	Published - 1 Aug 2009
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Frogs
Extinction
harvest
frogs' legs

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