среда, 14 марта 2012 г.

Philippine police rescue 1,600 geckos in warehouse

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — An official says police have rescued more than 1,600 geckos in a southern Philippine warehouse they suspect would have been smuggled to Asian countries.

The Philippines has expressed alarm over the growing trade in the wall-climbing lizards. They are used as aphrodisiacs or traditional medicine for asthma, AIDS, cancer, tuberculosis and impotence in countries …

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