 | Alarming rise in illegal sea cucumber trade: StudyTamil Nadu was followed by 15 seizures in Lakshadweep, four in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, two in Karnataka, and one each in Manipur and Kerala, respectively. |
 | Sea cucumbers face threat due to illegal harvest and trade, says reportAccording to the study, Tamil Nadu recorded the highest number of sea cucumber seizures in India. |
 | 1,080 kg of sea cucumber seized from building near Nagapattinam templeBased on a tip-off that a person is preserving several kilos of sea cucumbers to be exported illegally, the police conducted a raid at an old building near Shri Mariamman Temple in Akkaraipettai. |
