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BOC SEIZES UK-BOUND LIVE MILLIPEDES

In line with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s directive to reinforce border protection and ensure strict compliance with customs regulations, the Bureau of Customs – Ninoy Aquino International Airport (BOC-NAIA) intercepted an outbound parcel that was found to contain eight containers of live millipedes, at a warehouse in Pasay City recently. The shipment, supposed to be […]

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INSECTS: PEST OR PETS?

Insects are kept as pets in various parts of the world. Singing crickets and katydids are as commonplace in China and Japan as dogs and cats are in most areas of the world. This could have come from tradition or superstition that these bugs bring luck and abundance. Why do people keep insects as pets? […]