Kenya’s live reptile exports increased more than tenfold between 2013 and 2023, according to a new scientific study that has raised concerns over wildlife conservation, animal welfare and public health risks associated with the international wildlife trade. A peer-reviewed study by World Animal Protection, released in May 2026 , shows that more than 870,000 live Convention…
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