In early June, customs officers stopped a passenger who smuggled dozens of poisonous snakes, who also came from Thailand.
A few days later, officers stopped other travelers carrying 100 animals, including lizards, Sunny birds (Honey birds) and climbing wood.
Monitoring of wildlife trade, which fights smuggling animals and wild plants, warned about the trends of “very alarming” in trade due to the trade in exotic pets.
“More than 7,000 animals living and death have been confiscated along the Thai Indian Air route over the past three years,” information about the road.