A U.S. Customs and Border Protection beagle named Maisy discovered a 7-kilogram Bengal monitor lizard concealed within luggage arriving from Thailand at Los Angeles International Airport. The discovery, made by the K9 unit, highlights ongoing efforts to prevent the illegal importation of prohibited items. This isn’t the first time Maisy’s keen sense of smell has led to uncovering smuggled goods, attracting attention online. The incident underscores the challenges faced by authorities in combating wildlife trafficking. Authorities did not release information on potential charges related to the discovery. The Bengal monitor lizard is prohibited from entering the United States. This latest find demonstrates the effectiveness of K9 units in safeguarding U.S. borders.