/newsroom/ en /newsroom/news/list/2021/10/21/hidden-costs-of-global-illegal-wildlife-trade An international team of experts, including researchers from the ³ÉÈË´óƬ, has highlighted that the illegal and unsustainable global wildlife trade has bigger ramifications on our everyday lives than you might think. October 21 2021 Kelly Brown /newsroom/news/list/2021/10/21/hidden-costs-of-global-illegal-wildlife-trade /newsroom/news/list/2021/08/18/uss-influence-on-australias-illegal-pet-trade In a study published in Conversation Letters, researchers at the ³ÉÈË´óƬ compared the illegal smuggling of live reptiles – including lizards, snakes and turtles – into Australia, to the unregulated pet trade of reptiles in the United States (US), to understand better the drivers of illegal wildlife trade, and develop a framework for anticipating future trends in wildlife smuggling. August 18 2021 Kelly Brown /newsroom/news/list/2021/08/18/uss-influence-on-australias-illegal-pet-trade /newsroom/news/list/2021/07/13/stopping-illegal-trade-of-aussie-lizards Australian reptiles face serious conservation threats from illegal poaching fueled by international demand and the exotic pet trade. July 13 2021 Kelly Brown /newsroom/news/list/2021/07/13/stopping-illegal-trade-of-aussie-lizards