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 ...

Birds make up the largest group of captive wild animals in the United States, according to Animal Law Source. Birds have fewer protections than other animals, but if you're buying, selling or breeding ...

CINCINNATI -- Remember the video of that guy who drove his truck into floodwater last weekend? We may have all been too quick to judge. It turns out, Rick Leimann wasn't just driving through the water ...

A man stole $10,000 worth of cockatoos, parakeets, canaries and pigeons from a Lake Worth Beach home Wednesday morning, authorities said. A little before 9 a.m., the birds’ owner got a call from a ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Officers learned that three masked suspects jumped a fence and entered an exotic bird coop on the property. (Tom Addison/CBC - ...