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Methodologies for Differentiating between Wild and Captive-bred Snakes

Methodologies for Differentiating between Wild and Captive-bred Snakes

by Responsible herpetoculture - Aug. 18, 2021

This report was completed with the help of funding from the CITES Secretariat. We gratefully acknowledge the donors for funding this project.
We thank a number of experts whose guidance improved the content of the report: Tomas Waller, Victoria Lichtschein, Stephan Donnellan, John Carter, Dena Cator, Richard Jenkins, Vladimir Odinchenko, Thai Truyen, Sulaiman Ginting and Thomas Jäkel. Several members of the CITES Animals Committee Intersessional Working Group on Snakes are thank for their comments that improves the clarity of the final document.

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