Coverage dated June 17, 2023

US authorities seize shipment of swim bladder from endangered fish valued at $2.7 million

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By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — US Customs and Border Protection officers in Arizona have seized 242 pounds of swim bladders – the organ that helps fish control their buoyancy – that came from the endangered Totoaba fish, authorities said.

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    By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — US Customs and Border Protection officers in Arizona have seized 242 pounds of swim bladders – the organ that helps fish control their buoyancy – that came from the endangered Totoaba fish, authorities said.

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    US authorities seize shipment of swim bladders from endangered fish valued at $2.7 million - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    (CNN) — US Customs and Border Protection officers in Arizona have seized 242 pounds of swim bladders – the organ that helps fish control their buoyancy – that

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    US authorities seize shipment of swim bladders from endangered fish valued at $2.7 million (opens CNN)

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    US Customs and Border Protection officers in Arizona have seized 242 pounds of swim bladders – the organ that helps fish control their buoyancy – that came from the endangered Totoaba fish, authorities said.

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