Four men have been sentenced for attempting to smuggle more than 100 tropical birds from Puerto Rico. Their failed plan resulted in all the birds drowning. Federal authorities reported that the ...

The market is flooded with calming aids for cats and dogs, but what about our more exotic pets? Stress manifests differently in our scaled, finned, feathered, and little furry (think rodents) friends.

A crew of heartless migrants are charged with smuggling exotic birds into Puerto Rico — and throwing more than 100 overboard as the US Coast Guard closed in on them, federal prosecutors said this week ...

HUDSON, Fla. — You can hear the sanctuary squawking. With 900 parrots it sounds like how you would imagine a rainforest. The Florida Exotic Bird Sanctuary encompasses 3.5 acres in the heart of Hudson.

Allie Wagner and Jason Austell interview Isabelle Zapata from the Free Flight Exotic Bird Sanctuary about what you should know about owning an exotic bird as a pet.

Orange County deputies are searching for the balding thief who stole an exotic gray bird from a Lake Forest shop. The bird, named Baby, is a 3-month-old Congo African parrot with distinctive red ...

Of all the things passengers fear they will have to deal with on planes, such as crying babies and rough turbulence, a flock of loud exotic birds is likely not one they anticipate. However, that was ...

A California man was detained after federal prosecutors said he was caught smuggling protected parrots into the U.S. U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of California A California man ...

Nigerian customs officials have announced one of the largest seizures of its kind in years, intercepting more than 1,600 parrots and canaries at Lagos international airport that were being illegally ...

Strolling through St. Paul’s Phalen Park last fall with some birdwatching friends, I heard an unusual bird call, repeated several times. Following the sounds to an oak tree, we were startled to see ...

One of two exotic birds stolen from a Concord pet store last month has been found and reunited with its owner, and at least one suspect has been arrested, police announced Wednesday. The birds, Tofu ...

Here’s what you need to know about owning a raccoon as a pet in Florida, and how some exotic pets in Florida are classified by the FWC.