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The Dark Side of Otter Fandom: Understanding Wildlife Trade

This chapter explores how social media influences the demand for exotic pets like otters, driven by their cuteness in online posts. It highlights the negative impact of this trend on wildlife and underscores the need for stricter regulations and enforcement to protect vulnerable species.

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