Thousands of smuggled monitor lizards seized in Thailand
World Customs Organisation
WCO News, World Customs Organisation, 65, June 2011
June 30, 2011
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In april 2011 Customs officials in Thailand seized 1,800 monitor lizards near the Malaysian border. Global trade in these reptiles is banned as they are listed as endangered under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES).
- Market: Global
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