THE SMUGGLED ZOO

Miami Wildlife Seizure

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Trafficked Species Exposed

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Smuggling Methods Exposed

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THE SMUGGLED ZOO

Inside Miami Airport’s Hidden Wildlife Trafficking Pipeline

Miami Wildlife Seizure

A shocking flow of trafficked animals enters Miami Airport every month — hidden in luggage, cargo, and mislabeled crates disguised as harmless goods.

Trafficked Species Exposed

A shocking flow of trafficked animals enters Miami Airport every month — hidden in luggage, cargo, and mislabeled crates disguised as harmless goods.

Smuggling Methods Exposed

Criminal networks hide rare reptiles, parrots, and amphibians using false-bottom crates, sedated transport, and mislabeled cargo disguised as harmless goods.

The Author: Lily grant

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