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EPISODE · Apr 25, 2026 · 12 MIN

The Business of Selling Life in its Smallest Form

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When you think of wildlife trafficking, you probably picture ivory, exotic animals, or illegal poaching rings—not thousands of live ants packed into test tubes.But that’s exactly what landed one man in a Kenyan courtroom.In this episode of The Ebone Zone, Ethan dives into the bizarre yet eye-opening case of a Chinese national caught attempting to smuggle over 2,000 live ants out of Kenya—an operation that exposes a growing underground market for insects and a shift in global wildlife trafficking trends.   This Week’s Featured Hashtag#LyricsHallofFameNomineesOther Interesting ThingsWhere Does Maple Syrup Come From? Quebec Maple Syrup ProducersSend a text to The Ebone Zone! Support the showIf you have questions or comments email [email protected] Follow the Ebone Zone on Twitter: https://twitter.com/OfficialEBZLike the Ebone Zone on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ebonezoneofficial/Visit www.ebonezone.com for more content!

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When you think of wildlife trafficking, you probably picture ivory, exotic animals, or illegal poaching rings—not thousands of live ants packed into test tubes. But that’s exactly what landed one man in a Kenyan courtroom. In this episode of The Ebone Zone, Ethan dives into the bizarre yet eye-opening case of a Chinese national caught attempting to smuggle over 2,000 live ants out of Kenya—an operation that exposes a growing underground market for insects and a shift in global wildlife traffi...

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