Police and customs seize live animals, horns and ivory in global wildlife trafficking operation – Winnipeg Free Press
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As part of its annual “Operation Thunder” crackdown on wildlife trafficking the World Customs Organization arrested more than 500 people and made more than 2,000 seizures of animals and plants.
Interpol and the World Customs Organization said Tuesday they seized 53 primates, four big cats and more than 1,300 birds
Interpol and the World Customs Organization said Tuesday they seized 53 primates, four big cats and more than 1,300 birds
A monthlong sting targeting international wildlife trafficking led to 500 arrests and the seizure of 2,114 endangered species, according to a readout from a joint probe by Interpol and the World Customs Organization.