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Rare Ants Trafficked for Up to $220 Each
Primul articol: 29 mar. 2026, 02:01
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The illegal wildlife trade has expanded to include rare ant species, driven by collectors willing to pay exorbitant prices. Individual ants can be sold for up to $220, making them a lucrative target for traffickers. This trend poses a significant threat to ant populations and the delicate ecosystems they inhabit.Articole despre acest subiect
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One ant for $220: the new frontier of wildlife trafficking
The craze for collecting ants takes Kenya by surprise as smugglers zone in to make a profit.
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