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Anson Wong

Anson Wong

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Anson Wong is a notorious wildlife dealer from Malaysia highlighted in 'Monsters of God' for his significant role in the illegal animal trade, particularly concerning the ploughshare tortoise's near extinction. His activities illustrate the global implications of wildlife smuggling and the urgent need for conservation efforts.

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Anson Wong is referred to as the 'Pablo Escobar of animal trafficking' due to his notorious activities.

‘Even the good guys were doing bad things’: the wild, twisted story behind the new Tiger King | Documentary
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-08-09
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Anson Wong is a notorious dealer mentioned in the series for his role in tortoise smuggling.

Monsters of God review – a messy feud between rival reptile smugglers gets the Tiger King treatment | Television
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-08-08
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