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在印度发现的猩猩可能是野生动物贸易的一部分Orangutans found in India may be part of wildlife trade

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美国有线电视新闻网的一项调查审视了全亚洲的动物走私活动,此前有五只幼年猩猩在印度被发现滞留。

A CNN investigation looks at animal trafficking across Asia after five baby orangutans are found stranded in India.

印度当局正在调查与动物走私的可能关联,此前上个月发现了五只被遗弃的幼年猩猩,距离印度尼西亚有数千公里之遥。美国有线电视新闻网的里亚·莫古尔详细报道了全球野生动物贸易是如何影响濒危物种的。几周前,这张照片震惊了印度。五只幼年猩猩在印度东部奥迪沙邦的一处森林中被发现。它们离家数千公里,孤立无援。

AUTHORITIES IN INDIA ARE INVESTIGATING POSSIBLE CONNECTIONS TO ANIMAL TRAFFICKING AFTER FIVE BABY ORANGUTANS WERE FOUND ABANDONED LAST MONTH, THOUSANDS OF KILOMETERS FROM INDONESIA. CNN'S RIA MOGUL HAS DETAILS ON HOW THE GLOBAL WILDLIFE TRADE IS AFFECTING ENDANGERED SPECIES. >> A FEW WEEKS AGO, THIS IMAGE SHOCKED INDIA. FIVE BABY ORANGUTANS WERE FOUND IN A FOREST IN ODISHA IN EASTERN INDIA. THEY WERE THOUSANDS OF KILOMETERS FROM HOME AND THEY WERE ALL ALONE.

当局立即怀疑这是走私,这引发了一个问题:幕后黑手是谁?这些动物又是如何来到这里的?如果你清晨在奥里萨邦的巴拉索尔发现猩猩,这就不用怀疑是不是走私了。这就是走私。

AUTHORITIES IMMEDIATELY SUSPECTED TRAFFICKING, WHICH RAISED THE QUESTION WHO WAS BEHIND IT AND HOW DID THESE ANIMALS GET HERE? >> IF YOU FIND EARLY MORNING ORANGUTANS IN BALASORE IN ORISSA, THERE IS NO SUSPICION ABOUT TRAFFICKING. IT IS TRAFFICKING. >> OUR INVESTIGATION SHOWED THAT THE STORY OF THESE FIVE BABY ORANGUTANS IS ONE OF MANY IN THE INCREDIBLY LUCRATIVE AND ABUSIVE WILDLIFE TRAFFICKING TRADE. >> YOU GIVE ME THE MONEY, I GIVE YOU THE ANIMALS, THEN.

我们的调查显示,这五只幼年猩猩的故事只是极其暴利且残忍的野生动物走私贸易中的冰山一角。你给我钱,然后我给你动物。是的。就是这样。

YEAH. THAT'S IT.

苏门答腊岛和婆罗洲的热带雨林是地球上仅存野生猩猩栖息的地方。但这些古老的森林也往往是全球野生动物走私产业的起点,该产业将这些动物从它们的栖息地剥离,并把它们带到诸如这样的市场上,在那里它们被当作宠物出售,或者在诸如Facebook等平台的公开群组中进行网上宣传。美国有线电视新闻网与几名在线野生动物卖家进行了交谈,他们表示愿意将动物运送到全亚洲。

THE RAINFORESTS OF SUMATRA AND BORNEO ARE THE ONLY PLACES ON EARTH WHERE ORANGUTANS STILL LIVE IN THE WILD.

一名卖家称,他们可以在七小时内将一只猴子送到孟买。Meta告诉美国有线电视新闻网,它将调查我们发现的违反其自身政策售卖野生动物的群组。经过数周的搜寻,我们找到了一名前野生动物走私贩,我们称他为布迪,他愿意向我们讲述这个产业内部的运作方式。你在野生动物走私贸易中扮演了什么角色?我的确扮演了卖家的角色。

BUT THESE ANCIENT FORESTS ARE ALSO OFTEN THE STARTING POINT OF A GLOBAL WILDLIFE TRAFFICKING INDUSTRY, ONE THAT RIPS THESE ANIMALS FROM THEIR HABITAT AND TAKES THEM TO MARKETS LIKE THESE, WHERE THEY'RE SOLD AS PETS OR ADVERTISED ONLINE, IN PUBLIC GROUPS ON PLATFORMS LIKE FACEBOOK CNN SPOKE TO SEVERAL WILDLIFE SELLERS ONLINE WHO OFFERED TO SHIP THE ANIMALS ACROSS ASIA. ONE SELLER SAID THEY COULD DELIVER A MONKEY TO MUMBAI WITHIN SEVEN HOURS. META TOLD CNN.

我只是从爪哇获取动物,然后是从苏门答腊获取亚洲金猫和长臂猿。你在网上把动物卖到的最远的国家是哪里?美国。

布迪称,他在印度尼西亚各地运营着一个偷猎者网络。驱使我的主要因素是,没错,这是轻而易举的钱,对吧?

IT WILL INVESTIGATE THE GROUPS WE FOUND TO BE SELLING WILD ANIMALS AGAINST THEIR OWN POLICY. AFTER WEEKS OF SEARCHING, WE TRACKED DOWN A FORMER WILDLIFE TRAFFICKER WHOM WE'LL CALL BUDI, WHO WAS WILLING TO TELL US ABOUT THE INNER WORKINGS OF THE INDUSTRY. >> WHAT ROLE DID YOU PLAY IN THE WILDLIFE TRAFFICKING TRADE? >> I DO HAVE A ROLE AS THE SELLER.

他描绘了一幅运转良好的机器的画面,他称该机器将动物从印度尼西亚的丛林输送到海湾地区的豪宅和亚洲的私人动物园,一路上塞满了承包官员的口袋。野生动物犯罪是一种有组织犯罪,这意味着每个阶段都存在腐败,就像发生的所有其他犯罪一样,比如毒品武器走私、人口贩运。

I'M JUST GETTING ANIMALS FROM JAVA AND THEN THE GOLDEN CAT ON AND THE GIBBONS FROM SUMATRA. >> WHAT'S THE FURTHEST COUNTRY THAT YOU'VE SOLD AN ANIMAL TO ONLINE? >> THE UNITED STATES. >> BUDI SAYS HE RAN A NETWORK OF POACHERS ACROSS INDONESIA. >> THE MAIN FACTORS THAT DRIVE ME IS, YEAH, IT'S EASY MONEY, RIGHT? >> HE PAINTS A PICTURE OF A WELL OILED MACHINE THAT HE SAYS FUNNELS ANIMALS FROM THE JUNGLES OF INDONESIA TO MANSIONS IN THE GULF AND PRIVATE ZOOS IN ASIA, LINING THE POCKETS OF CORRUPT OFFICIALS ALONG THE WAY. >> WILDLIFE CRIME IS AN ORGANIZED CRIME, WHICH MEANS THERE IS CORRUPTION AT EVERY STAGE, LIKE ANY OTHER CRIMES THAT IS HAPPENING DRUG WEAPONS TRAFFICKING, HUMAN TRAFFICKING >> INVESTIGATORS HAVE BEEN DOCUMENTING THESE TRAFFICKING ROUTES FOR YEARS, TAKING ANIMALS ON A TERRIFYING JOURNEY ACROSS SEVERAL COUNTRIES. >> SOME OF THE ANIMALS JUST DIED.

调查人员多年来一直在记录这些走私路线,让动物经历跨越好几个国家的恐怖旅程。有些动物直接死掉了。是的,在运输过程中经常发生这种情况。我们只是把生病和死去的动物抛弃。

YEAH, MANY HAPPENS IN THE IN THE TRANSPORTATION, RIGHT. WE JUST GET RID OF THE SICK AND THE DECEASED ONE. >> AFTER YEARS IN THE TRAFFICKING INDUSTRY.

在走私行业干了多年后,布迪现在为一家保护类非政府组织担任线人,帮助追踪他曾经合作过的人。当这五只猩猩在印度的森林里被发现时,你感到惊讶吗?让我感到惊讶的是,为什么走私者会把幼年猩猩就那样留在那里,对吧?所以我认为可能发生了一些事情。

这就像你有一些毒贩把500公斤可卡因直接留在森林中央显眼的地方一样。

BUDI NOW WORKS AS AN INFORMANT FOR A CONSERVATION NGO, HELPING TRACK DOWN THE VERY PEOPLE HE ONCE WORKED WITH. WERE YOU SURPRISED WHEN THESE FIVE ORANGUTANS WERE FOUND IN THE FOREST IN INDIA? >> WHAT MAKES ME SURPRISED IS WHY THE SMUGGLERS JUST LEAVE THE BABY ORANGUTAN THERE, RIGHT? SO I THINK THERE IS SOME SOME THINGS MAYBE HAPPENED. >> IT'S LIKE IF YOU HAD SOME DRUG TRAFFICKERS JUST LEAVING 500KG OF COCAINE IN THE MIDDLE OF THE FOREST IN PLAIN SIGHT >> A MONTH INTO AN INVESTIGATION LED BY A SPECIAL INDIAN TASK FORCE, IT'S STILL UNCLEAR HOW THESE FIVE ANIMALS ENDED UP IN INDIA.

在由印度特别工作组主导的调查进行一个月后,这五只动物最终如何流落到印度仍不得而知。印度尼西亚已要求将这些动物送回国内。

INDONESIA HAS REQUESTED THE ANIMALS BE RETURNED TO THEIR