{"id":34468,"date":"2022-02-01T12:20:36","date_gmt":"2022-02-01T12:20:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=34468"},"modified":"2022-02-01T12:20:36","modified_gmt":"2022-02-01T12:20:36","slug":"tiger-exports-to-asia-from-south-africa-are-booming-threatening-survival-of-the-species","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=34468","title":{"rendered":"Tiger exports to Asia from South Africa are booming, threatening survival of the species"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostSouth Africa\u2019s legal lion breeding has spawned a tiger farming industry for commercial exports, potentially posing a threat to the species already in decline, an animal welfare group warned Tuesday.Breeding lions for commercial hunting and for bone exports towards Asia is legal in South Africa, but in recent years tiger breeding for similar purposes has become more common.A report by global animal rights charity, Four Paws, showed that 359 tigers \u2013 almost a tenth of the global tiger population \u2026<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/world\/africa\/article\/3165514\/tiger-exports-asia-south-africa-are-booming-threatening-survival?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostSouth Africa\u2019s legal lion breeding has spawned a tiger farming industry for commercial exports, potentially posing a threat to the species already in decline,&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":34469,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34468"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=34468"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34468\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/34469"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}