The African grey parrot is endangered and it is illegal to sell them Row after row of thin barred cages hold brilliantly coloured birds whose screeches fill the air with a deafening noise.

The African grey parrots were adopted by the Lincolnshire Wildlife Park in Friskney in August and placed in quarantine together. However, after being moved into the main outdoor aviaries the birds ...

In 2016, in response to increasing threats to the African grey parrot from the international pet trade and habitat loss in West and Central Africa, parties to the Convention on International Trade in ...

Authorities in Indonesia have rescued more than 6,500 wild birds being trafficked from the island of Sumatra and destined for ...

Durban — A vigilant Marshall Security officer was the reason an African grey parrot was reunited with its family over the weekend. On Sunday, at approximately 9.35am, Marshall Security’s ...

The hub of the trade is South Africa, which exports more African grays than any other country. Historically most orders came from the United States and Europe, but fear of bird flu and laws ...

Most breeders therefore resort to smuggling radiated tortoises from ... strongly about the removal of radiated tortoises and African grey parrots, but they’ve been kept regardless.” ...

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 ...

African giant pouched rats, known for their exceptional sense of smell, are being used to detect trafficked wildlife and illegal plant trade, scientists said in the journal Frontiers in ...

GrrlScientist writes about evolution, ecology, behavior and health. Thick-billed parrots, Rhynchopsitta pachyrhyncha, are an enigma. Despite their ecological and cultural importance, especially to ...

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Feature title African Grey by Greek Filmmaker Yorgos Goussis has picked up the Thessaloniki Film Festival’s Onassis Film Award, the largest cash prize handed out by the festival’s industry ...