Authorities intercept shocking illegal cargo packed into truck at port: 'The trade is so massive'

Authorities intercept shocking illegal cargo packed into truck at port: 'The trade is so massive'

A massive seizure of nearly 7,000 smuggled songbirds in Indonesia has exposed the country's ongoing battle with illegal wildlife trafficking, reported Mongabay News. What's happening? Indonesian authorities intercepted 6,860 songbirds from West Nusa Tenggara province on Feb. 1 at Tanjung Wangi Port in East Java. The birds, including zebra finches, red avadavats, and streaked weavers, were packed into 134 boxes on a truck, with 579 already dead w…

In Chiapas, 14 of the 22 species of psitacids in the country live, among them parrots, parrots, macaws and parrots; therefore, civil organizations seek to raise awareness among the population not to buy this type of bird. To say the specialists are few birds that are saved after a confiscation. Daniela Grajales. JOIN OUR WHATSAPP DIFUSSION CANAL AND GET INSIDE THE INFORMATION AT THE MOMENT! CLICK HERE