Chinese food vendors and restaurant owners display live endangered Sunda pangolins for Chinese tourists at the local market. Wildlife parts are highly valued in many Asian cultures and are believed to bring health, power, good luck and virility. Wildlife trade in Mong La and Myanmar special regions 2 and 4 continues unabated in these non-government controlled special regions where endangered species are openly traded and consumed. Mong La, Special Region 4, Shan State, Myanmar, 2002. Adam Oswell / We Animals

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