When cartels start to diversify
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9 min
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What It Covers
Mexican cartels diversify beyond drugs into wildlife trafficking and environmental crimes, causing narcodegradation across Central American ecosystems and protected areas.
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Costa Rican police discover five capybaras alongside cocaine and marijuana during traffic stop, marking country's first recorded capybara trafficking case.
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