Rescued rare chameleons smuggled into Austria inspire new centre at country's zoo
Published date: Tue, 12 Sep 2023 20:56:02 +0700A stash of rare chameleons trafficked into Austria has inspired a new enclosure for all smuggled reptiles in the country's Schoenbrunn Zoo.
Keepers say they are rebuilding an enclosure to make it a haven for the trafficked creatures that arrive in the country hidden in airplane luggage by nefarious passengers - often illegal breeders and wildlife traders.
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Vienna, Austria |
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12/09/2023 |
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ViralPress |
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VRP142096 |
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Duration: 05:51 |
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