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Illegal Import & Export & Possession of Endangered Species.
Student caught with 26 snakes!
Date: 19 April 2002, ST: --
"MORE wild animals are being found in the clutches of smugglers, pet shops and people who find out too late that they cannot care for these attractive creatures with exotic looks."
"These included a Gibbon, Sugar Gliders - a type of marsupial from Australia - Slow Lorises, Parrots, Tortoises, Lizards, Chameleons, Snakes, Frogs and Tarantulas"
"In one case, student Joseph Ng, 18, had 26 snakes seized from his Bedok Reservoir flat last year. Among them were cobras, rattlesnakes and pit vipers. He was fined $15,500."
Related Pets News:
A shop in a North Bridge Road Shopping Centre promoting exotic pets!
"....selling Tigers and Piranhnas in S'pore ... the man claimed to know of one that is actually kept as a pet in Singapore" ... delivery to any homes in Singapore:
See Story Below:
http://newpaper.asia1.com.sg/news/nplo104.html
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