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Smugglers likely dropped the wallabies when smuggling them from Australia, authorities said.
World Wildlife Fund calls for national and international laws that treat wildlife trafficking with more severity, similar to drug trafficking.
World Wildlife Conservation Day marks an increase in wildlife trafficking raising health and security concerns. The U.S. State Department has initiated a pledge to raise awareness of the issue.
Thai authorities seized 600 cobras that were being smuggled in a truck.
Over 68,000 wild birds were illegally trafficked on the Solomon Islands between 2000 and 2010 under the guise of captive-breeding.
