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turtle-poaching
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The Guardianscience12 days agoDeveloping
California Man Charged with False Statements on Federal Turtle Export Permit
Donald Do was arrested after allegedly using a false captive-bred claim to obtain a federal export permit for protected turtles. Authorities also detained a Louisiana man accused of supplying more than 1,700 turtles.
nypost.comworld21 days agoDeveloping
Louisiana Man Indicted on Federal Charges Involving Illegal Turtle Sales
A federal magistrate judge in Phoenix ordered Albert Bazaar held in custody Wednesday following his arrest on charges he poached more than 1,700 loggerhead musk turtles and other protected species from Florida. The indictment alleges he sold them to a San Francisco-based exporter…