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Pic shows: The frogs seized in the airport. COLOMBIA: Airport authorities have seized 424 poisonous frogs - some of them critically endangered- which were found hidden inside camera film canisters in a passenger's luggage.
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Smugglers Aim To Take 400 Endangered Poison Frogs To EU

Story By: Ana Lacasa, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: CEN These are the killer poisonous frogs snatched by airport cops when more than 400 of the critically-endangered creatures were spotted inside camera film canisters on a Europe-bound trip. The frogs, Lehmann's poison frogs (Oophaga lehmanni) and harlequin poison frogs (Oophaga histrionica), are believed to have been caught in…

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April 18, 2019