Bushmeat - Digital Library

The Digital Library contains the BCTF "Research Archive" and "Projects Database", which have been under development since 2000. It includes almost 2,000 references from peer-reviewed journals, reports ('gray literature'), projects and media related to the bushmeat issue. Many references include links to full text online.

The Library can be searched with names and keywords, or you can browse for reports. Search results can be exported into Excel. To open the full record for an individual report, click on the author's name.

You also can browse the bushmeat and wildlife trade project by location. Use the World Project Database to visualize the project locations on a world map.

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Saving the Turtle Agarwal, S. The Heritage School The Statesman Agarwal, S. (2007, November). Saving the Turtle. The Statesman. [Online]. Available: http://www.thestatesman.net/page.arcview.php?clid=18&id=205547&usrsess=1 [2008, May 14].
Illegal wildlife trade booming in Asia, group warns Agence France Presse Agence France Presse. (2007, August 10). Illegal wildlife trade booming in Asia, group warns. [Online]. Available: http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/storypage.aspx?StoryId=87903 [2007, August 10].
Illegal wildlife trade booming in Asia, group warns Agence France Presse Agence France Presse. (2007, August 10). Illegal wildlife trade booming in Asia, group warns. [Online]. Available: http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/storypage.aspx?StoryId=87903 [2007, August 10].
Vietnamese police seize 120 protected pangolins destined for China Agence France Presse Agence France Presse. (2004, November 5). Vietnamese police seize 120 protected pangolins destined for China. [Online]. Available: http://www.mekong.es.usyd.edu.au/news/wildlife_emails/wildlife_email59.htm [2008, March 11].
China's Guangdong province to ban eating, trading and raising of wildlife Agence France-Presse Agence France-Presse. (2003, May 28). China's Guangdong province to ban eating, trading and raising of wildlife. [Online]. Available: http://www.jphpk.gov.my/English/May03%2028A.htm [2003, May 28].
Ebola fear haunts Congo Agence France-Presse Agence France-Presse. (2003, November 7). Ebola fear haunts Congo. [Online]. Available: http://english.aljazeera.net/English/Archive/Archive?ArchiveID=41192 [2003, November 7].
Shanghai residents still hungry for wildlife despite SARS fears: survey Agence France-Presse Agence France-Presse. (2003, November 23). Shanghai residents still hungry for wildlife despite SARS fears: survey. [Online]. Available: http://www.terradaily.com/2003/031123071558.qa8pb480.html [2003, November 23].
Hundreds of orang-utans, tigers inspected in Thai zoo raid Agence France-Presse Agence France-Presse. (2003, November 23). Hundreds of orang-utans, tigers inspected in Thai zoo raid. [Online]. Available: http://www.terradaily.com/2003/031123043056.s0ap0tdf.html [2003, November 23].
Zambia recovers over 500 illegal guns from poachers Agence France-Presse Agence France-Presse. (2007, August 2). Zambia recovers over 500 illegal guns from poachers. [Online]. Available: http://www.citizen.co.za/index/article.aspx?pDesc=44567,1,22 [2007, August 1].
Success in saving India's Asiatic lion poses new problems Agence France-Presse Agence France-Presse. (2007, December 22). Success in saving India's Asiatic lion poses new problems. [Online]. Available: http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5gtEBeo9JLvuehjih7YbbfybO8aOg [2007, December 22].
Wildlife group cooks up honorary title for defiant chef Agence France-Presse Agence France-Presse. (2004, May 6). Wildlife group cooks up honorary title for defiant chef. [Online]. Available: http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2004/05/06/1103109.htm [2004, May 6].
Beijing considers legislation for "animal welfare" Agence France-Presse Agence France-Presse. (2004, May 9). Beijing considers legislation for "animal welfare". [Online]. Available: http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2004-05/09/content_1459364.htm [2004, May 9].
China mulls first animal rights law Agence France-Presse Agence France-Presse. (2004, May 17). China mulls first animal rights law. Taipei Times. [Online]. Available: http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/feat/archives/2004/05/17/2003155907 [2004, May 17].
Central African officials to meet in Congo on regional environment strategy Agence France-Presse Agence France-Presse. (2004, June 24). Central African officials to meet in Congo on regional environment strategy. [Online]. Available: http://www.terradaily.com/2004/040624153626.ifm4uqd6.html [2004, June 24].
Money woes put forest rescue mission on hold Agence France-Presse Agence France-Presse. (2004, June 28). Money woes put forest rescue mission on hold. [Online]. Available: http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=68&art_id=qw1088422920387B216 [2004, June 28].
Sierra Leone report upsurge in elephant poaching Agence France-Presse Agence France-Presse. (2007, October 18). Sierra Leone report upsurge in elephant poaching. [Online]. Available: http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5hkr3a90tfSKfHFNmhF7U06mcrfeQ [2007, October 18].
Kenyan scientists save Grevy's zebras from possible extinction Agence France-Presse Agence France-Presse. (2007, September 5). Kenyan scientists save Grevy's zebras from possible extinction. [Online]. Available: http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5h-E3u1WuZrvHfgZAn-dt7ke1e6Xg [2008, February 7].
Chinese arrested over poaching endangered turtles Agence France-Presse Agence France-Presse. (2007, September 7). Chinese arrested over poaching endangered turtles. [Online]. Available: http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5in4H4WW7TyEl92chLcYR6Mjp_PGA [2008, February 7].
Endangered wildlife trade flourishing in China despite government efforts Agence France-Presse Agence France-Presse. (2004, September 29). Endangered wildlife trade flourishing in China despite government efforts. [Online]. Available: http://www.mywire.com/pubs/AFP/2004/09/29/589763?extID=10037&oliID=229 [2008, February 21].
Governments barely putting a dent in illegal wildlife trade Agence France-Presse Agence France-Presse. (2004, October 5). Governments barely putting a dent in illegal wildlife trade. [Online]. Available: http://www.terradaily.com/2004/041005101737.uf763w7q.html [2008, February 29].
Sierra Leone steps up efforts to save chimpanzees Agence France-Presse Agence France-Presse. (2007, October 2). Sierra Leone steps up efforts to save chimpanzees. [Online]. Available: http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5g-e21tnURafPNm5u4SIxJeGb3jwg [2008, March 7].
World tiger population shrinking fast, WWF warns Agence France-Presse Agence France-Presse. (2008, March 12). World tiger population shrinking fast, WWF warns. [Online]. Available: http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5iUNd3wcn3ITlPCKcpmsLWwc6lrmg [2008. March 21].
Malaysia rescues monitor lizards from Hong Kong cooking pots Agence France-Presse Agence France-Presse. (2005, January 26). Malaysia rescues monitor lizards from Hong Kong cooking pots. [Online]. Available: http://www.terradaily.com/2005/050126035638.scmxbtvp.html [2008, April 4].
Thailand saves pangolins bound for China restaurants Agence France-Presse Agence France-Presse. (2007, November 10). Thailand saves pangolins bound for China restaurants. [Online]. Available: http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5jVurOsYozbvO1lDFHQoQJWhxOFGQ [2008, April 11].
Old conflicts and problems leave DR Congo with unexploited forests Agence France-Presse Agence France-Presse. (2005, February 7). Old conflicts and problems leave DR Congo with unexploited forests. [Online]. Available: http://www.monuc.org/news.aspx?newsID=5461 [2008, April 18].
Nigeria is suspended from CITES wildlife trade pact Agence France-Presse Agence France-Presse. (2008, March 20). Nigeria is suspended from CITES wildlife trade pact. [Online]. Available: http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5ie679RzORxIEmRDemF_2llEjQUUw [2008, May 13].
Thai police seize endangered species in market raid Agence France-Presse Agence France-Presse. (2008, March 23). Thai police seize endangered species in market raid. [Online]. Available: http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5jvEcx58vmfgaazNyDmC3BUJY7GzQ [2008, May 13].
Equatorial Guinea bans hunting and eating monkeys Agence France-Presse Agence France-Presse. (2007, November 7). Equatorial Guinea bans hunting and eating monkeys. [Online]. Available: http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5gRndvUIu_YuhdqgFZqWBHTCcc6Ng [2008, May 14].
The Monkey Place - saving endangered drills in Nigeria Agence France-Presse Agence France-Presse. (2007, December 4). The Monkey Place - saving endangered drills in Nigeria. [Online]. Available: http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5j9OJQ5l6b1-QYA6L9QGJy01GrPcA [2008, May 15].
16 arrested for tiger parts trade in India: police Agence France-Presse Agence France-Presse. (2007, December 5). 16 arrested for tiger parts trade in India: police. [Online]. Available: http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5iFarhFbCKORHawL8tTT-vje-7Hkg [2008, May 15].
Bushmeat demand lures poachers Agence France-Presse Agence France-Presse. (2005, June 2). Bushmeat demand lures poachers. [Online]. Available: http://www.news24.com/News24/Africa/Features/0,,2-11-37_1715036,00.html [2008, May 29].
Poaching in Limpopo Park 'Under Control' Agencia de Informacao de Mocambique Agencia de Informacao de Mocambique (2004, August 9). Poaching in Limpopo Park 'Under Control'. [Online]. Available: http://www.sosrhino.org/news/rhinonews080904a.php [2008, February 21].
Turning star turtle Aghor A. Aghor A. (2008, May 12). Turning star turtle. DNA (online). Available http://www.dnaindia.com/report.asp?newsid=1163862 (2009, March 12)
Turning star turtle Aghor A. Aghor A. (208, May 12). Turning star turtle. DNA [online]. Available http://getinvolved.conservation.org/site/R?i=R_cuKuEO8Bz7rW6GDI_h9Q.. [2009, April 28]
Poaching takes place every weekend Aghor, A. Daily News & Analysis Aghor, A. (2007, December 13). Poaching takes place every weekend. Daily News & Analysis. [Online]. Available: http://www.dnaindia.com/report.asp?newsid=1138933 [2008, May 22].
Cops finally wake up, nab poachers Aghor, A. Daily News & Analysis Aghor, A. (2007, December 13). Cops finally wake up, nab poachers. Daily News & Analysis. [Online]. Available: http://www.dnaindia.com/report.asp?newsid=1138968 [2008, May 22].
Hunters leave a trail of blood Aglionby, J. and Jha, A. The Guardian Aglionby, J. and Jha, A. (2004, September 30). Hunters leave a trail of blood. The Guardian. [Online]. Available: http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2004/sep/30/endangeredspecies.environment [2008, February 21].
CITES COP-13 Highlights Aguilar S., Fredvik B.A., Mead L., Salpin C. and Schulman M. Earth Negotiations Bulletin Aguilar S., Fredvik B.A., Mead L., Salpin C. and Schulman M. (2004, October 13). CITES COP-13 Highlights. Earth Negotiations Bulletin Vol. 21 No. 43. [Online]. Available: http://www.iisd.ca/vol21/enb2143e.html [2008, March 11].
Earth Negotiations Bulletin Aguilar, S., et al. International Institute for Sustainable Development Aguilar, S., et al. (2004, October 6). Earth Negotiations Bulletin Vol. 21 No. 38. International Institute for Sustainable Development. [Online]. Available: http://www.iisd.ca/vol21/enb2138e.html [2008, February 29].
Earth Negotiations Bulletin Aguilar, S., et al. International Institute for Sustainable Development Aguilar, S., et al. (2004, October 7). Earth Negotiations Bulletin Vol. 21 No. 40. International Institute for Sustainable Development. [Online]. Available: http://www.iisd.ca/vol21/enb2140e.html [2008, February 29].
Uganda: Ebola Scare As Dead Monkeys Found in Bundibugyo Ainganiza, S. The Monitor Ainganiza, S. (2008, January 6). Uganda: Ebola Scare As Dead Monkeys Found in Bundibugyo. The Monitor. [Online]. Available: http://allafrica.com/stories/200801060023.html [2008, April 11].
Chinese chequers on the tiger trail Aiyar P. Aiyar P. (2007, July 14-27). Chinese chequers on the tiger trail: Should China revoke ban on domestic tiger trade to increase the number of tigers in the wild? Conservationists are divided. Frontline [online] 24(14). Available http://www.hinduonnet.com/fline/fl2414/stories/20070727002004700.htm [2009, March 25]
Chinese Police Seek Siberian Tiger Killer Aizhu, C. and Hepinstall, S. Reuters Aizhu, C. and Hepinstall, S. (2007, December 24). Chinese Police Seek Siberian Tiger Killer. Reuters. [Online]. Available: http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/46167/story.htm [2007, December 24].
East Africa: deal to save mountain gorillas Akpata-Ohohe, B. Africa Today Akpata-Ohohe, B. (2008, February 29). East Africa: deal to save mountain gorillas. Africa Today. [Online]. Available: http://africatoday.eh7.co.uk/cgi-bin/public.cgi?sub=news&action=one&cat=65&id=1344 [2008, March 10].
Wildlife conservation festival held in Sayion al-Jarady E. al-Jarady E. (2008, February 2). Wildlife conservation festival held in Sayion. Yemen Observer [online], Available. http://www.yobserver.com/reports/10013659.html [2009, February 9]
3 Men Held Over Poaching Alagesh, T.N. The New Straits Times Alagesh, T.N. (2007, October 10). 3 Men Held Over Poaching. The New Straits Times. [Online]. Available: http://archives.emedia.com.my/bin/main.exe?state=stj801.1.1&f=archtoc&p_toc=archtoc&p_search=search&p_help=s_help&a_search=Search&p_s_ALL=3+men+held+over+poaching&p_op_ALL=AND&p_plural=no&p_s_PU=&fdy=2007&tdy=2007&fdm=10&tdm=10&fdd=1&tdd=31&p_L=25&p_SortBy1=DA&p_Ascend1=NO [2008, March 10].
A Bloody Trade Albertyn, C. Albertyn, C. (2004). A Bloody Trade. Carte Blanche. July 4.
Gorillas Under Threat Albertyn, C. volume number pages - edition
TIP SHEET: Precautions for travellers in disease zones AlertNet Reuters AlertNet. (2005, April 28). TIP SHEET: Precautions for travellers in disease zones. Reuters. [Online]. Available: http://www.alertnet.org/thefacts/reliefresources/111468829664.htm [2008, May 27].
Alexander Applauds Signing of Congo Basin Conservation Bill Alexander, L. United States Senate Alexander, L. (2004, February 13). Alexander Applauds Signing of Congo Basin Conservation Bill. United States Senate. [Online]. Available: http://alexander.senate.gov/index.cfm?FuseAction=PressReleases.Print&PressRelease_id=381&SuppressLayouts=True [2004, February 13].
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