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Mongabay: Illegal rosewood bust in Madagascar
Illegal rosewood bust in Madagascar
Authorities in Madagascar seized several trucks carrying illegally logged rosewood timber, reports Asity Madagascar, a conservation group that aided in the seizure.
Asity Madagascar -- the island nation's branch of Birdlife International -- said more than more than 800 rosewood planks and 100 logs were recovered by the operation.
The rosewood is believed to have been cut in Tsitongambarika, the largest remaining area......
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Illegal rosewood bust in Madagascar
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on April 28th, 2011
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