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Gang who smuggled thousands of queen ants sentenced in Kenya (www.bbc.com)

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[–] iltoroargento@lemmy.sdf.org 34 points 21 hours ago (22 children)

So, what's the incentive to do this? I read the article lol.

[–] AtariDump@lemmy.world 59 points 21 hours ago (20 children)

Money.

The contraband included giant African harvester ants, which are valued by some UK dealers at up to £170 ($220) each.

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