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Snow Leopard Among Endangered Species Threatened By Growing Cashmere Trade

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RedOrbit

Publication Date
2013-07-26

Growing demand for cashmere in Western markets is threatening several types of endangered creatures, including the snow leopard native to the mountain ranges of Central Asia, claims new research appearing in the August issue of the journal Conservation Biology.

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http://www.redorbit.com/news/science/1112906654/cashmere-trade-threatens-wildlife-072513/