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Thais send smuggled tortoises home to Tanzania as evidence against suspected wildlife traffickers
All are protected under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES). Tortoises are commonly removed ...
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Bird Island: White sand, exotic wildlife & the world's largest tortoise
The giant tortoises aren’t the only natural wonders ... but the beautifully landscaped tropical garden has an exotic and fascinating selection of fruit and spice trees, tropical flowers and ...
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Southern Nevada’s desert tortoises getting help to cross the road
Long before Southern Nevada built its winding highways, desert tortoises roamed freely without consequence. For these federally protected animals, crossing the street without a dedicated path ...
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Chameleons, tortoises top Kenya's exotic wildlife trade
For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Globally, chameleons are among the most popular reptiles in the exotic pet trade, among ...
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Thais send smuggled tortoises home to Tanzania as evidence against suspected wildlife traffickers
BANGKOK — More than a hundred baby tortoises, most of them dead, have been returned to Tanzania from Thailand as evidence in a case against a wildlife smuggling network, the international police ...
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Thais send smuggled tortoises home to Tanzania as evidence against suspected wildlife traffickers
Tortoises are commonly removed from the wild for sale as exotic pets. The smuggler fled Thailand but was eventually tracked down and arrested in Bulgaria, Interpol said. Her arrest helped police ...