Donna Costley says that back when she decided to start a bird rescue operation in 2012, she didn’t even like birds. “I hated birds. My mom had parakeets,” Costley recalls. However, one of her sons, ...
One cage contained undeclared parakeets and parrots. (Photo courtesy of U.S. Customs and Border Protection) A San Diego man who allegedly tried to smuggle 17 exotic birds across the U.S.-Mexico border ...
A man is accused of trying to sneak exotic birds into California from Mexico, officials said. Getty Images/iStockphoto A man tried to sneak more than a dozen exotic birds into California from Mexico ...
A hidden breeding facility in Spain was found to contain the remains of 250 animals and 171 live animals that were endangered ...
October 18, 2025. A Belgian man was arrested at São Paulo Guarulhos International Airport after customs agents found 18 ...
SAN DIEGO — A 24-year-old man, accused of illegally smuggling protected exotic birds through the San Ysidro Port of Entry, appeared in court on Tuesday. Editor's note: When this story was initially ...