- What do you think of the following examples of animal trade?
- A crocodile skin handbag
- An elephant foot stool
- A fox fur coat
- Rhino horn medicine
- Ivory bracelets
- Chimpanzees as pets
- Elephants as pets
- Tiger meat
Do you agree or disagree with the following statements? Explain your feelings.
- Trading in animals is no different from farming and killing animals.
- There is little difference between using leather from cows and snake skin.
- Traditional Chinese medicine should be exempt from international regulations.
- Big profits and the commercial demand for animals will ensure their survival.
- People caught selling endangered species should get 30 years in prison.
- People will never stop buying fur coats or ivory bracelets.
- The best answer is to breed the animals and legalize the sale of their products.
- A tiger skin coat looks absolutely beautiful.
