Panda and monitor lizards smuggled in picnic baskets intercepted at airport

Customs officials at Thailand's Suvarnabhumi Airport busted six people attempted to smuggle snakes, parrots, monitor lizards, and even a red panda in a picnic basket. Their destination was Mumbai.
According to the BBC News, 'the Thai customs department released photos showing the red panda – an endangered species – inside a basket, and a parrot shut in a plastic container. — Read the rest
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