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  1. Detector dog discovers smuggled tiger penis - 13 May 2010

    A Cambodian woman arriving at Auckland Airport from Singapore on Saturday 8 May was found smuggling what is suspected to be a tiger pizzle (penis) and a tiger gallbladder.

  2. Spider man caught and fined - 27 July 2009

    An Auckland man was sentenced in the Manukau District Court last week for the illegal importation of spiders and must pay a fine of $4,000 as well as investigation and court costs totalling $630.00.

  3. Australia Signs up to Sea Container Hygiene System - 28 October 2010

    Australia has signed up to a New Zealand-initiated clean container system recognised internationally as representing best practice in biosecurity risk management. 

  4. Tougher stance to be taken against invading marine pests in ballast - 24 September 2008

    New Zealand’s defence against marine pest arrivals is set to be strengthened with a recent Government decision to join an international convention controlling ships’ ballast water discharges.