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Mummified Monkey Remains Confiscated at Boston Airport
An airline passenger traveling from Africa to the United States was stopped at an airport in Boston with somewhat unusual items included in his luggage: the mummified remains of four African monkeys, a rare illegal delicacy known as “bushmeat.”
Humboldt Weed Grower To Pay $750,000 for Environmental Violations
A licensed weed grower in Humboldt County is on the hook for $750,000 to settle environmental violations at the Emerald Triangle cultivation site.
California Agency Announces Illegal Cannabis Seizure Data from 2023
The California Unified Cannabis Enforcement Taskforce announced the results of its first operating year, with a total of $312 million in illegal cannabis.
California Spotted Owls Threatened by Illegal Cannabis Grows
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services proposes protections for California owls to help them recover from the effects of climate change, as well as illegal cannabis cultivation.
California Dept. of Fish and Wildlife Announces Enforcement for Illegal Cannabis Growing Season
California agencies are beginning to take on illegal cannabis cultivation in order to protect waterways and preserve animal habitats.