The boa snake captivates reptile enthusiasts and ... Threats such as habitat destruction, over-collection and the illegal pet trade have severely impacted wild populations. Conservation efforts ...

The keeping of snakes and reptiles as pets is a growing trend in the US and elsewhere, involving the removal of thousands of these animals from the wild. Difficult-to-control illegal trade, in ...

Brookfield Zoo’s role in rehabilitating confiscated animals dates back decades, due in part to its proximity to O’Hare, a key entry point.

In a dramatic late-night operation, Delhi Customs intercepted a wildlife smuggling attempt at IGI Airport, seizing a shocking ...

The ball python is one of the most commonly traded illegal snake species in Singapore ... checkpoints to stifle such trade. The only reptiles that can be kept as pets in Singapore are two species ...

Two dealers involved in the illegal trade of precious snakes and parrots were arrested in Lahore’s Model Town area by wildlife authorities. The operation was conducted under the guidance of the ...