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From the poacher,
Brazzaville
From the poacher,
Guinea
From the
poacher, Borneo
Exported with
CITES documents,
Cairo
2 300
450
50
13
100
1 000
194
454
350
1 700
Frommiddleman,
Cairo
Frommiddleman
outside source area
Jakarta
Java
37 000
For a pair with health certificate,Cairo
300 000
20 000
30 000
GORILLA
BONOBO
ORANGUTAN
CHIMPANZEE
Frommiddleman in
source region, Boma
Frommiddleman in source
region, Kalimantan towns
Frommiddleman
in source region,
Kano
Yaounde
For a pair,
outside source
area, Conakry
Great ape illegal trafficking “tariffs”
US Dollars
Note: Prices for live great apes vary greatly according to where they are sold,
initial cost to the seller, risk factors and bribes in shipping, the estimated
economic status of the buyer and demand factors.The price data is incomplete.
Sources: Caldecott and Miles, 2005; Bharadwaj, 2006; Maxmen, 2012; LAGA/WCP, 2012; Nijman, 2005a&b; CITES/GRASP, 2006;
Redmond, 1989 and personal communication 2013;Tanna, 2012; Ammann, 2011, 2012 and personal communication, 2013.