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Exotic Turtles Wrapped in Duct Tape Found in Airport Luggage

The Indian star tortoise native to parts of India has been declining in the wild since at least 2000. Why? People want them as pets. A stark reminder of this fact came on Sunday, after authorities in the Philippine’s Ninoy Aquino International Airport found some 1,500 live turtles and tortoises inside four abandoned suitcases that arrived from Hong Kong.

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  1. Gertrude Rugland

    Very good work you are doing here rescuing those exotic creatures from poachers. Blessings and THANK YOU!.

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