Two teens and 5,000 ants: how a smuggling bust shed new light on a booming trade
- Posted on April 24, 2025
- By The Guardian
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Two teens and 5,000 ants: how a smuggling bust shed new light on a booming trade

Two Belgian 19-year-olds have pleaded guilty to wildlife piracy – but the raid that caught them has shone a spotlight on a booming global trade