2 Japanese nabbed in Australia for attempted lizard smuggling

Two Japanese men have been arrested in the Australian city of Perth for allegedly attempting to smuggle 13 native lizards out of the country, Australia's customs authority said Thursday.The two men, aged 51 and 28, were intercepted by Australian Border Force officials at Perth Airport on Wednesday while trying to board separate flights to Singapore and Kuala Lumpur, according to an ABF statement.A total of 13 bobtail lizards were found inside a check-in suitcase belonging to the 51-year-old, the statement said, adding they were all found alive, but some appeared to be in poor health.They we…READ FULL ARTICLE