Parakeets are among the most exploited species in the illegal wildlife trade. The breeding season is when they are at their ...

The illegal parrot trade is rampant in Latin America and the ... PHOTOGRAPHED AT LORO PARQUE FUNDACIÓN, CANARY ISLANDS, SPAIN The demand for pets, coupled with deforestation and habitat loss ...

A joint raid was conducted by the Wildlife Welfare Association (WWA) team and the forest officials, busting an illegal bird ...

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 ...

The illegal pet trade contributes to the decline of some species worldwide. The population of some species of birds, reptiles and primates are declining because of the illegal pet trade ...

parrots, goats, sheep, rabbits, reptiles and more. "We really want to deter people from participating in the pet trade like this, because it's clearly illegal and it's not good for animals to be ...

World Animal Protection estimates that up to 21 per cent of the wild grey parrot population is poached each year to supply the illegal wildlife trade, driven by the demand for exotic pets.