Pair Facing Up to 25 Years in Jail for Alleged Sea Cucumber Trafficking

In a significant development, wildlife traffickers in California have recently pleaded guilty to illegally importing endangered sea cucumbers from Mexico. Zunyu Zhao and Xionwei Xiao, the accused, have been charged with conspiracy and illegal importation of brown sea cucumbers valued at over $10,000, between 2017 and 2019. Both individuals are scheduled to be sentenced in …

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