Within a couple of months of discovering a new species of salamander in Laos, the Wildlife Conservation Society found it was commanding high prices in the Japanese pet trade.

• 新建的道路也使非法捕猎变本加厉。就在老挝发现蝾螈新种几个月之后，国际野生动物保护学会就在日本的宠物市场发现这种蝾螈正被高价出售。