Australian authorities seize 100,000 live cockroaches in crackdown on exotic insect trade
PolicyMonday, June 15, 2026Mongabay

Australian authorities seize 100,000 live cockroaches in crackdown on exotic insect trade

Australian authorities have made a significant seizure of over 100,000 live exotic cockroaches from a commercial breeder in New South Wales, as part of efforts to combat the illegal exotic insect trade. This action highlights the growing concern regarding biodiversity and the regulation of wildlife trade in Australia.

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