[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” theme_builder_area=”post_content” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″ da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off”][et_pb_fullwidth_header _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content” title=”Exotic Animal Trade” subhead=”Born Wild — Not for Your Home” text_orientation=”center” header_fullscreen=”on” background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” title_text=”parrots” background_image=”https:\/\/jmsc6110a.com\/2025b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/parrots.webp” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″ content_orientation=”bottom” background_layout=”light”][\/et_pb_fullwidth_header][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ theme_builder_area=”post_content” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” type=”1_2″ theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_video _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content” src=”https:\/\/youtu.be\/_-fthFevOO4″ hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″][\/et_pb_video][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” type=”1_2″ theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content” text_orientation=”justified” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″]Hong Kong\u2019s exotic pet trade is a global crisis. Since 2015, over 5.5 million wild animals were plucked from rainforests and deserts, trafficked into the city for profit. Many, like sugar gliders, carry diseases that threaten humans. Others, like African grey parrots, vanish from ecosystems, accelerating a 69% global wildlife decline since 1970. Stripped from their homes, animals endure cramped crates, cages, and tanks. Biodiversity collapse due to deforestation and lack of sustainability.
\nThese animals aren\u2019t novelties; they\u2019re Earth\u2019s lifelines.
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Hong Kong\u2019s exotic pet trade is a global crisis. Since 2015, over 5.5 million wild animals were plucked from rainforests and deserts, trafficked into the city for profit. Many, like sugar gliders, carry diseases that threaten humans. Others, like African grey parrots, vanish from ecosystems, accelerating a 69% global wildlife decline since 1970. Stripped from […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[82,81,237,1,246],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7883","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hku-mj","category-homework","category-hw6","category-uncategorized","category-w6"],"yoast_head":"\n