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‘It’s hard to be satisfied with just one’: What’s driving the black market for butterflies in Asia? (www.channelnewsasia.com)
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Some species are protected in Indonesia, but the black market for them persists. Collectors who pay thousands of dollars for a specimen say only they truly know the butterflies’ value. The programme Undercover Asia finds out what is at stake.

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