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Man tries to sneak 12 birds into CA in boots, car, feds say. It ends tragically
A man tried to sneak 12 protected birds into California from Mexico in his boots and car, and two of the birds were later ...
Man arrested on suspicion of smuggling exotic parakeets inside cowboy boots across California-Mexico border
A 54-year-old man was arrested and charged in San Diego federal court this week on allegations that he attempted to smuggle ...
Starving brown pelicans turning up in strange places around Bay Area and beyond
Brown Pelicans, which live along the Northern California coast, are being found in alarming numbers and rescued, and the International Bird Rescue in Fairfield says people are bringing in the weakened ...
Two protected parakeets found dead in smuggling attempt at border
A man was arrested on suspicion of smuggling 12 protected Orange Fronted Parakeets into the United States from Mexico.
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Three years after reintroduction, condors continue to soar over Northern California
Three years ago, the California condor returned to the skies over Humboldt County for the first time in over a century. The ...
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Sick and dead brown pelicans found along Oregon coast
The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) is investigating after sick and dead brown pelicans have been found along ...
Bird flu has decimated flocks — but not at San Diego zoos. Here’s how they keep condors, penguins and more safe.
Safari Park, San Diego Zoo and SeaWorld have not seen any of the animals in their collections infected in the three years since the deadly H5N1 strain of avian flu was first detected in wild birds ...