Cambodia Seizes Over 500kg of Illegal Baby Fish Smuggled Abroad
Authorities in Sihanoukville, Cambodia, have busted an illegal operation smuggling over 500kg of baby fish, believed to be destined for sale in a neighboring country. Suspects fled the scene, and the seized fish were released back into the sea.
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