{"id":25629,"date":"2026-03-29T00:01:15","date_gmt":"2026-03-29T00:01:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/03\/29\/kenyas-queen-ants-worth-220-each-fuel-booming-global-wildlife-black-market-bbc\/"},"modified":"2026-03-29T00:01:15","modified_gmt":"2026-03-29T00:01:15","slug":"kenyas-queen-ants-worth-220-each-fuel-booming-global-wildlife-black-market-bbc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/03\/29\/kenyas-queen-ants-worth-220-each-fuel-booming-global-wildlife-black-market-bbc\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenya&#8217;s queen ants worth $220 each fuel booming global wildlife black market &#8211; BBC"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiWkFVX3lxTE1yTGNoalhYQlhma2xMU3VnSkdEejlyd2JKVUx2cVg5QlZoeFZra0NhM1VLQUl4Y19mdlViRkIwTk5VMk1hek5IRjljQU9iRUxndWtHa3M0OW1NQQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Kenya&#8217;s queen ants worth $220 each fuel booming global wildlife black market<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">BBC<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiwAFBVV95cUxOdXM1Q1lVT0hyNW54MjRGVE5YTWc3VHducy1kSlhVQUJPVnJYbFd3T3MzNDliYlF1Y3Z1SVV6OFlXODgtT29YeVd2dS1zZ0hfSWhVNF9UR29ZdjhOelc5U2VaaTMxN2xPb2xQeTNBdjJpLTVxeEcyTmNLcFFRYW1RdVhPMnBudHU5Y3FZbzVhSURSV05QeXk4XzVOdGVZV0MzT0hXVXFKcl9ETGpoX0RndXVLUUkyZ3I4aW1RN2NMVUs?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Why are smugglers swarming East Africa for ants to send to China and Europe?<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">South China Morning Post<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiiAFBVV95cUxPM0FTeTBVb0lsUGQxT2pDMEdkUXh6ZTlVUG5rN09QYXFLejZxTVZGZmtjcm1GUkdfbWJVdWhCZGc4ZUk5TFRQa185MHVoT2tYR1VOcFpUSnFCTmROdWN0YWNoejRnSF9jUG5Qcm1JV2I5b1B3WkI3emR6SW9feExqelFHd09lbzM3?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">How a Covid-era hobby started epidemic of illicit ant smuggling<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">thetimes.com<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMijAJBVV95cUxQZW1LYU9JczNRTmROOUhMbE9CSWprS09oYTczaWpaaG5MeW9jRHFtTXFUVWlRR0RGRl9rMi1ZRW1IT3E2dXZPX1d3WlAtZ2x2aDViUE9OQ1FtOVNBM25sLTNQMDkzV2VTSXdSMGhQQTh6eFVYRlhHRm5nT3A1M29wUE5nUkJuLUc1Mm14X21BSXFZTGtKOGFpY0RnSGxLclRlYTAwdW5GT0Z6cUhLcVpzODE1M09JemtWR2xkeHZONlRUckdfYzVkMVZDSUs4Q3pxVEJjdV9lQVFkSEI3ajRzRWlGZ3dFSDBDcXk0enpKSk1aS0ZGM3Z1TnJhSnlMVllGcmJScWp2TGxrUE5w?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">2 men found with hundreds of ants are charged with illegally dealing in wildlife in Kenya<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">The Lufkin Daily News<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMifkFVX3lxTE5USkNtd3BzNjRfdHRyT2w2NlNtamZDQjlDZDRBcXBjdFR0RzZDUENIUFVkNmVCMmwtSFRES243X0t0UGRKUTdIOUFCbTktd19xX05HRU9RZG9BX1lJamZ2S0tEOVAteGRjelNhSjBKOXhkSTN0NHM1VGVqNTZUUQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">One ant for $220: the new frontier of wildlife trafficking<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">AOL.com<\/font><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kenya&#8217;s queen ants worth $220 each fuel booming global wildlife black market&nbsp;&nbsp;BBC Why are smugglers swarming East Africa for ants to send to China and&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/03\/29\/kenyas-queen-ants-worth-220-each-fuel-booming-global-wildlife-black-market-bbc\/\" class=\"read-more\">[more]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25629","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25629","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25629"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25629\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}