In a 2013 report , the International Fund for Animal Welfare found that the illegal wildlife trade ranks fourth in the world as the most lucrative criminal activity internationally , behind narcotics , counterfeiting and human trafficking . Illegal wildlife trade fourth most lucrative in the world , behind human trafficking . Eating endangered species is now a criminal offense in China , punishable by 10 years in jail . Comment:
Illegal wildlife trade fourth most lucrative in the world , behind human trafficking . Eating endangered species is now a criminal offense in China , punishable by 10 years in jail . Comment: