wildlife trafficking

Philippine Authorities Seize 1,500 Turtles Smuggled In Luggage

Philippine authorities found 1,529 live exotic turtles stuffed in luggage belonging to a Filipino passenger arriving at Manila's Ninoy Aquino International Airport from Hong Kong. Customs officials handed 1,529 turtles to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources' Wildlife Traffic Monitoring Unit.
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Giraffes Are Going Silently Extinct, As Crisis 'May Be Greater' Than Previously Thought

Populations have dropped 40%.
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Tigers Are Being Removed From Tiger Temple 'Hell' In Thailand

After years of international pressure.
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