Ecuador Arrests Russian Woman Over Smuggled Marine Iguanas

Ecuadorian customs officials arrested a Russian national and confiscated 32 live marine iguanas discovered hidden in her luggage at an international airport. The seizure highlights ongoing efforts to combat illegal wildlife trafficking in the region.

29 Aug, 22:05 — 29 Aug, 22:05

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Detienen a una rusa en el aeropuerto de Ecuador con 32 iguanas vivas en su equipaje

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Ecuador Arrests Russian Woman Over Smuggled Marine Iguanas

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Detienen a una rusa en el aeropuerto de Ecuador con 32 iguanas vivas en su equipaje

Authorities in Ecuador seize 32 marine iguanas at the airport and arrest a Russian woman - AP News

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