"CBP K9 Uncovers Mummified Monkeys in Boston Airport Luggage"

Mummified monkey remains, initially claimed to be dried fish, were discovered in a traveler's luggage at Boston Logan International Airport. The remains, including heads, belonged to four monkeys and were found during a security screening after the traveler returned from the Democratic Republic of Congo. The U.S. Customs and Border Protection stated that the bushmeat, which can carry germs including the Ebola virus, was marked for destruction by the Centers for Disease Control due to health concerns. This incident is part of a trend of airport agents encountering prohibited meats, such as charred bat and rat meat, being brought into the U.S.