Three Thai nationals suspected of smuggling Galápagos iguanas arrested in Ecuador
PolicyThursday, May 21, 2026Mongabay

Three Thai nationals suspected of smuggling Galápagos iguanas arrested in Ecuador

Three Thai nationals were apprehended in Ecuador for allegedly attempting to smuggle Galápagos iguanas, a species under significant conservation concern. This arrest highlights ongoing challenges in wildlife trafficking and the need for enhanced international collaboration to protect endangered species.

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