Jesse Agus Martinez was indicted Friday after authorities say he attempted to smuggle orange-fronted parakeets into the US ...

An American man has been caught attempting to smuggle parakeets in his underwear as he tried to cross the US-Mexico border.

Jesse Agus Martinez, a U.S. citizen living in Tijuana, was arrested after attempting to smuggle two protected orange-fronted ...

The man was found with the heavily sedated birds in his underwear as he crossed the border from Mexico in late October, ...

Making new friends has its challenges, even for birds. Researchers at the University of Cincinnati found that monk parakeets ...

In all, 29 of the birds were being illegally transported to Mysuru from Chennai after poachers lifted them from the wild. The police were alert enough to catch them Seventeen baby parakeets uprooted ...

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