Another significant threat is the illegal pet trade. The demand for African Grey Parrots as pets has led to widespread illegal trapping and smuggling. These birds are often captured from the wild and ...

By Carolyn Cowan Chinese authorities are considering changes to wildlife trade regulations that govern the live trade in 18 ...

The Head of the Soekarno-Hatta Airport Customs Office, Gatot Sugeng Wibowo, stated that Syed smuggled four protected animals, two langurs (Trachypithecus auratus), one Ambonese King Parrot ...

If you’ve ever owned an African Grey Parrot or spent time around these intelligent and quirky birds, you might have found yourself wondering, “Do African Grey Parrots dream?” After all, they show so ...

Unlike other birds, which get pigments from their diets, parrots produce their own—but scientists never fully understood the underlying mechanisms, until now Sarah Kuta Daily Correspondent The ...

Across a street that serves as a buffer between the bustling market and the peaceful residential homes, a more clandestine trade exists -- trade in African grey parrots. Within the confines of ...

Bird flu has been found in at least one pig at a backyard farm in Oregon, the first detection of the H5N1 virus in swine in the United States, the U.S. Agriculture Department said Wednesday. The ...

The flaps mimick a class of feathers that are key to birds' most daring aerial ... nests can boost the breeding success of endangered African penguins, but different designs are more effective ...

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