A news release from U.S. Customs and Border Protection says 37 live exotic beetles were found hidden inside several packages ...

The insects were most likely intended for exotic insect collections, according to customs officials, who say the illegal pet ...

U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists found 37 giant live beetles stashed inside an air cargo shipment ...

At least 37 giant live beetles measuring 4 to 5 inches have been found concealed inside of multiple packages of Japanese ...

Over three dozen live beetles discreetly hidden inside packages of Japanese snacks were discovered being smuggled into the ...

Agriculture specialists assigned to the airport discovered 37 live beetles hidden inside packages of Japanese snacks, ...

“Enthusiasts enjoy seeing them fight against each other during mating season,” a CBP spokesperson said in an email to Popular ...

The beetles, which measured four to five inches long, can "pose a significant threat to our vital agriculture resources." ...

Thirty-seven insects were found in a shipment from Japan to Los Angeles International Airport last month, Customs and Border Protection reports.

Someone tried sneaking dozens of live beetles through Los Angeles International Airport inside packages of snacks.

At first glance, it looked like the packages that arrived at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) were just snacks from ...

Smugglers tried bringing a lot of giant beetles into the country disguised as potato chips and chocolates. The whole thing ...