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POUL 1010E Exam 2 Questions and Answers T/F The illegal international trade in wildlife generates billions of dollars every year. - ANSWER-True T/F African grey parrots are known for their talking ability - ANSWER-True Name the organization that represents all aspects of aviculture and aims to educate the public about keeping and breeding birds in captivity. - ANSWER-American Federation of Aviculture What is the name of the extinct parrot that was native to the U.S. with a range as far nor...

dollar value of illegal wildlife trade and its value relative to other organized illegal trade - ANS - $5 to $20 billion annually. It falls right behind the black marketing of drugs, weapons, and human trafficking. the threats to the United States from illegal wildlife smuggling - ANS - 1. threats to environment 2. national security ( invasive/non invasive species) 3. Habitat destruction (leading threat) 4. Threat to the current bird population 5. disease to humans and other animal species...