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The report highlights the trade patterns of live cheetahs, revealing South Africa, China, and the United States as major importers primarily for zoos. Meanwhile, South Africa, Namibia, and Zimbabwe are key exporters, with both captive-bred and wild-sourced cheetahs. Discrepancies between TRAFFIC research and CITES Trade data indicate potential illegal imports or unregulated captive breeding in Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and Yemen, posing serious threats to cheetah populations. | The report highlights the trade patterns of live cheetahs, revealing South Africa, China, and the United States as major importers primarily for zoos. Meanwhile, South Africa, Namibia, and Zimbabwe are key exporters, with both captive-bred and wild-sourced cheetahs. Discrepancies between TRAFFIC research and CITES Trade data indicate potential illegal imports or unregulated captive breeding in Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and Yemen, posing serious threats to cheetah populations. | ||
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