Some rich people want tiger skins. Tiger body parts are used in traditional Chinese medicine. International gangs pay poor local Nepali people large amounts of money to kill the cats. The skin and bones are taken through the border to India, where the big dealers are. One big problem is that some senior officials help the mafia who are involved in the illegal buying and selling.
What is one problem with some of the senior officials in Nepal which hinders the reduction of the tiger trade?
They help the mafia trade tigers They are part of the mafia They buy tiger skins They publicly support the tiger trade