Thousands of endangered animals seized in widespread customs operation
Published on: Wednesday 10 July 2019
The World Customs Organization and Interpol conducted nearly 2,000 seizures in June in a historic joint-operation that helped local authorities round up nearly 10,000 live turtles and tortoises, nearly 1,500 live reptiles, 23 live apes, 30 live big cats, hundreds of pieces of elephant tusk, half a ton of ivory and five rhino horns.
News source: https://nypost.com/2019/07/11/thousands-of-endangered-animals-seized-in-widespread-customs-operation/
