A Russian scientist at Harvard University’s Medical School discussed her plans to smuggle frog embryos into the U.S. ahead of being caught and arrested by U.S. Immigration Customs and Enforcement, according to the Department of Homeland Security.

A Russian researcher at Harvard University is being detained over failing to declare frog embryos while passing through customs, according to a filing by her attorney.

The woman is being held in a Louisiana detention facility while waiting for her next hearing. The post A Harvard scientist from Russia has been detained by ICE since February for failing to declare frog embryos appeared first on Boston.