MANILA: Philippine authorities on Sunday (Mar 3) seized more than 1,500 live tortoises that were found in abandoned luggage at Manila's Ninoy ...
MANILA: Philippine authorities on Sunday seized more than 1,500 live tortoises that were found in abandoned luggage at Manila's Ninoy Aquino International Airport.AdvertisementAuthorities believe the suitcases were left behind by a Filipino passenger who had arrived on flight PR311 from Hong Kong.
Those found guilty of illegal wildlife trading face up to two years’ jail and a maximum fine of 200,000 pesos.A Philippine official removes tape from the shell of a tortoise. The animals have been handed over to Department of Environment and Natural Resources' Wildlife Traffic Monitoring Unit, said the bureau.
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