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Although North Korea aims for economic self-sufficiency, it does not exclude the use of international, often illicit, trade to generate revenue (1, 2), including the trade of legally protected native wildlife (3). Furthermore, in response to the country’s economic and food crises (4), a black market in wildlife products has emerged that encompasses almost all native mammal species weighing more than 500 g…
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Although North Korea aims for economic self-sufficiency, it does not exclude the use of international, often illicit, trade to generate revenue (1, 2), including the trade of legally protected native wildlife (3). Furthermore, in response to the country’s economic and food crises (4), a black market in wildlife products has emerged that encompasses almost all