Environment

Killing endangered animals for profit

AJ+ follows hunters into the forests of Myanmar, where demand for tiger and bear parts makes poaching lucrative business

There are only about 3,000 wild tigers left on the planet. In the jungles of Myanmar, killing one of them can earn a person a small fortune. With demand rising in neighboring China, AJ+ gains access to hunters and visits a border town where the trade in endangered animals is thriving. 

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