KIXS FM 108 » endangered wildlife http://kixs.com The Country Leader Sat, 18 May 2013 21:41:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Man Tries to Smuggle Baby Animals Past Airport Security http://kixs.com/man-tries-to-smuggle-baby-animals-past-airport-security/ http://kixs.com/man-tries-to-smuggle-baby-animals-past-airport-security/#comments Mon, 16 May 2011 12:30:26 +0000 Amory Gritta http://kixs.com/?p=4141 In a bizarre twist, a first-class passenger was arrested this week after he was caught trying to smuggle two panthers, an Asiatic black bear, one macaque monkey and one marmoset in his luggage.

According to the Guardian, the suspect, Noor Mahmoodr, was charged with "possessing endangered wildlife and smuggling endangered wildlife." The animals were reportedly drugged at the time, and received immediate veterinary care after Mahmoodr was caught.

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