Poachers and other “wildlife criminals” are sentenced to participate in an Oregon program to better understand their crimes.

When Xie smuggled turtles native to the U.S. to China, he routinely packed the live animals in socks. Some died in transit, which he says he feels “so sorry” about, especially, he says, because he used to himself keep turtles as pets.

↩︎ National Geographic

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