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In Kenya, Trafficking of Ants to China Reveals Gaps in Wildlife Protection

In the East African country, the conviction of a Chinese national for trafficking in giant ants raises once again the issue of trade in live animals in Africa. Much less publicized than the black ivory market, this type of poaching of living insects benefits from legal flaws.
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In the East African country, the conviction of a Chinese national for trafficking in giant ants raises once again the issue of trade in live animals in Africa. Much less publicized than the black ivory market, this type of poaching of living insects benefits from legal flaws.

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Courrier international broke the news on Sunday, April 19, 2026.
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