Box 12.4 (continued)
The number of alien pet taxa in South Africa that escaped or were released each decade since
1650. For details on the compilation of this dataset see Faulkner et al. (2015, 2016) and
Faulkner and Wilson (2018)
A tarantula sold in the pet trade in South Africa (photograph courtesy of C. Shivambu)
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The number of alien pet taxa in South Africa that escaped or were released each decade since
1650. For details on the compilation of this dataset see Faulkner et al. (2015, 2016) and
Faulkner and Wilson (2018)
A tarantula sold in the pet trade in South Africa (photograph courtesy of C. Shivambu)
(continued)
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