Black pond turtles rescued at Suvarnabhumi Airport

SAMUT PRAKAN, 5 May 2004 (NNT) – Suvarnabhumi International Airport’s Customs Bureau has rescued more than 200 black pond turtles in Samut Prakan Province.

225 black spotted pond turtles weighing up to 100 kilograms altogether were rescued at Suvarnabhumi International Airport while being smuggled in to the kingdom. According to Customs Bureau authorities, these adorable reptiles could have a combined value of 1 million baht.

Read more: NNT

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