Peru seizes 16,000 dried seahorses headed to Asia

Friday, August 24, 2012 - 00:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

More than 16,000 dried seahorses destined for illegal export to Asia, where the animal is sought for its supposed healing properties, were seized Thursday in Peru's capital Lima, authorities said.

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