Big turtle bust in Mexico finds ‘Wild West’ of wildlife trafficking

In undercover raids conducted in late September, Mexican authorities learned 2,339 wild-caught turtles stuffed into bins in five locations in Jalisco and Baja California states. Along with the reside reptiles, they stumbled on an enormous stash of alternative unlawful wildlife products which would be coveted as delicacies in East Asia: 1,569 kilograms (3,459 pounds) of sea[…[…
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