Galapagos Islands airport: 185 baby giant tortoises found wrapped in plastic and stuffed in suitcase
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Workers at a Galapagos Island airport found a suitcase filled with 185 baby giant tortoises wrapped in plastic that the country called “crimes against wildlife and the natural heritage of Ecuadorians,” according to reports.
The report said that charges have not been filed and the individuals who checked the suitcase have been held for questioning. The AFP reported that an Ecuadorian police officer was arrested. The report said that the reptiles were headed to the Ecuadorian town of Guayaquil.More Related News