- Wikipedia: Shahtoosh
Article examining shahtoosh, an expensive and unique fabric. Site traces origin and history of the trade.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shahtoosh
- AME Info: Shahtoosh, the Lethal Cost of Luxury
Article on the illegal wool trade with tips for consumers on how to help save the Chiru from extinction.
www.ameinfo.com/29009.html
- National Zoo: King of Wools - High Fashion and the Chru's Shahtoosh
Review on the past and present of shahtoosh trade. From the Smithsonian National Zoological Park.
nationalzoo.si.edu/Publications/ZooGoer/2001/2/kingofwools.cfm
- Do You Know the Truth About Shahtoosh?
Article raising concern on the imminent extinction of Tibetan antelopes.
www.sawf.org/newedit/edit01142002/column.asp
- Don't Wear, Don't Buy: Say 'No' to Shahtoosh
An appeal to abolish shahtoosh to save the endangered Chirus.
www.feminaindia.com/articleshow/msid-38454463,prtpage-1.cms
- WorldKnit.com: IFAW Welcomes Kashmir Ban on Shahtoosh Production
June 2000, news report traces the events that led to the ban of shahtoosh trade.
www.worldknit.com/articles/article_june2.htm
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