Wild life crime is extremely varied, does not attract funding and is only now beginning to gain some priority (Brennan A. M (02/03/04).
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Wild life crime is extremely varied, does not attract funding and is only now beginning to gain some priority (Brennan A. M (02/03/04) With borders opening up across the world the transport of endangered flora, fauna and animals is expanding world wide and attracting organised crime. The expansion can be accredited to easier travel (cheaper flights) and being able to reach a larger market, one of which is tourism. There is also a growing alertness due to the media bringing the problem, (the use of Chinese medicines and the beauty of unusual jewellery) to the notice of every day people. As stated before wild life crime is now only beginning to gain priority (Brennan A.M. (02/03/04) and there is a major fear that one such crime "Badger Baiting" is on the increase. Having been made illegal since 1835 it now takes place in secret (Jackson S 25 /05/98) this case was reported...

