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'Growing demand' - Smugglers caught Illegally exporting insects for profit

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There’s a new trend among smugglers, trying to illegally export native insects for a lucrative profit. In four months, Border Force officials have intercepted 36 shipments of native Australian ants and giant cockroaches. Listen to more highlights from Sydney Now below:
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'Growing demand' - Smugglers caught Illegally exporting insects for profit

There’s a new trend among smugglers, trying to illegally export native insects for a lucrative profit. In four months, Border Force officials have intercepted 36 shipments of native Australian ants and giant cockroaches. Listen to more highlights from Sydney Now below:

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2GB broke the news in on Monday, August 4, 2025.
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