In a significant operation, Indian Customs officials at Chennai Airport intercepted a passenger arriving from Bangkok, uncovering a trove of rare and exotic wildlife. The seizure included: 30 Blue Iguanas: Native to the Grand Cayman Island, these lizards are a critically endangered species. Their striking blue color makes them a target for the illegal pet trade. 19 Ball Pythons: Originating from West and Central Africa, these non-venomous snakes are popular in the pet trade due to their docile nature and unique patterns. However, their capture and transport can be detrimental to their health and the ecosystem they are taken from. … Continue reading Illegal Pet Trade Discovery at Chennai Airport: Endangered Blue Iguanas Among Seized Exotics!