130 poisonous frogs seized at Bogota airport
Authorities in Colombia seized 130 poisonous frogs being trafficked through the Bogota airport on Monday and arrested the Brazilian woman carrying them.
Authorities in Colombia seized 130 poisonous frogs being trafficked through the Bogota airport on Monday and arrested the Brazilian woman carrying them.
Ecology
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Earth Sciences
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Environment
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Ecology
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Earth Sciences
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Ecology
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Plants & Animals
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Plants & Animals
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Ecology
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Earth Sciences
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