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Transcript
00:00Because some endangered animals were saved that were planned to be sold in Cebu City,
00:04the arrested brothers admitted that they were involved in illegal wildlife trade.
00:09For the first time, Nico Sereno of GMA Regional TV has the news.
00:17The NBI initiated the operation after receiving a complaint from an illegal wildlife trade owner in Barangay Tejero, Cebu City.
00:25Two were arrested.
00:26While the rescued animals were sold,
00:29one of them was a Philippine hawk eagle and a Palawan hill mynah
00:34that, according to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources, are endangered.
00:39There were also Burmese pythons, birds, iguanas, and sailfin lizards.
00:44The seven rescued animals were worth P142,000.
00:55The items were not found in the area.
00:58The suspects are brothers who sell lovebirds and fish.
01:04They have a location in Magallanes Street, Cebu City.
01:08The buyer saw that they were in Gama.
01:11Although it was illegal, there was an operation.
01:13One of the recovered lizards in the operation was found with markings on its body.
01:18This is one of the signs that the animals were used in the picture taking.
01:24The intention of this R9147 is for the conservation and protection of wildlife.
01:32So as much as possible, we will use this for public display of wildlife.
01:40Two were arrested in front of five cases.
01:44This is the first news of Niko Sereno of GMA Regional TV for GMA Integrated News.
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