While the WBCA effectively curtailed the flow of wild-caught birds into the US pet trade, the demand for exotic birds as pets did not diminish. Domestic bird breeders accelerated their operations to ...
Though most surviving parrots are sold at stores and markets throughout Mexico, the report also identified American demand for some species as encouraging the illegal trade. The importation of ...
The Saddle Brook Police Department is asking for help finding a parrot valued at about $7,000, stolen from an exotic bird ...
The illegal pet trade hurts ecosystems. Exotic animals often escape from homes ... The population of some species of birds, reptiles and primates are declining because of the illegal pet trade ...
Three pairs of hill mynahs have now all bred at the zoo in Cornwall Three pairs of birds that were rescued from the illegal pet trade have bred at a wildlife park. Three pairs of hill mynahs were ...
Photo from the Gloucestershire Constabulary About 5,000 bird eggs — including some from exotic species — were ... possess or trade eggs from wild birds, which are protected by various laws ...
About 5,000 bird eggs — including some from exotic species — were recently ... In the U.K., it is illegal to take, possess or trade eggs from wild birds, which are protected by various laws ...