Chia-Yi Hou

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Chia-Yi Hou has written for publications such as The Scientist, Live Science, and Medium's OneZero. She's also written video scripts for Business Insider and SciShow. She is based in New York City.

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Wildlife Trade 101

GuideInternational, United StatesChia-Yi Hou
Wildlife trade is big business, with wild plants, animals, and products made from them sold around the globe, legally and illegally. It’s also a leading cause of the planet’s accelerating biodiversity crisis and resultant ecosystem collapse.