On a planet with finite resources, more human demand is placed on many species than supply exists. This contribution to the endangerment of species causes conservation laws to be passed to protect dwindling wildlife. Sadly, the rarest are often the most wanted. Thus, legal protection measures may be skirted by the insatiable traffickers of rare species. In this account, we profile the “most stolen” animals in nature – the dubious record holders for being the most trafficked species on the planet.

This is an encore of one of our previous lists, as presented by our YouTube host Simon Whistler. Read the full list!

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