Kenya court fines teens for trying to smuggle protected ants

A Kenyan court on Wednesday fined four people, including two Belgian teenagers, more than $7,000 for attempting to smuggle thousands of live ants out of the country. The haul included the rare Messor cephalotes species, a single queen ant of which currently sells for at least $99, according to the court report.

May 7, 2025 - 03:15
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Kenya court fines teens for trying to smuggle protected ants
A Kenyan court on Wednesday fined four people, including two Belgian teenagers, more than $7,000 for attempting to smuggle thousands of live ants out of the country. The haul included the rare Messor cephalotes species, a single queen ant of which currently sells for at least $99, according to the court report.

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