Winged Obsession: The Pursuit of the World's Most Notorious Butterfly Smuggler by Jessica Speart

Winged Obsession: The Pursuit of the World's Most Notorious Butterfly Smuggler

Jessica Speart

320 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction science true crime mysterious fast-paced

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One of the world's most beautiful endangered species, butterflies are as lucrative as gorillas, pandas, and rhinos on the black market. And in this cutthroat $200 million business, no one made more money than—or posed as great an ecological danger...

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