Lajud Libien hid 12 orange-fronted parakeets in his boots and inside the seat of his car last April, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.

The “best littlest birding festival along the Rio Grande” returns Feb. 4-7 in Laredo for its 14th year showcasing a rich, ...

When you picture a parrot, you probably don’t picture Denver, but up until about a century ago, the United States was home to ...

If you’re dreaming of owning a parrot or parakeet but aren’t sure which talking bird to choose, keep reading. According to Harrison, these friendly, chatty bird breeds are the perfect place to start ...

Tennessee’s exotic pet laws can be confusing for anyone considering owning an animal more unusual than a Chihuahua or a ...

Here’s what you need to know about owning a raccoon as a pet in Florida, and how some exotic pets in Florida are classified ...

For this installment of "From the Archives," we answer a reader question about the monk parakeets and grackles in Austin.

When it comes to pets, did you know that owning certain exotic animals are legal in some states? It's true! Depending on where you call home, you may or may not be able to add specific creatures to ...

Scientists described several new species this past year, including a tiny marsupial, a Himalayan bat, an ancient tree, a giant manta ray, a bright blue butterfly and a fairy lantern, to name a few.

While conservation efforts have bolstered the populations of many species considered to be threatened in 2025, many animal and plant species continue to dwindle in number, with some even going extinct ...

HERRIMAN, Utah — A couple in Salt Lake County is asking the public to keep an eye out for their bright green pet bird that flew the coop last week. Elizabeth and Richard Loy's Alexandrine parakeet, ...

If you've never visited parks in London or other English cities, you’ve probably never experienced the surprise of seeing flocks of vibrant ring-necked parrots in migration. In spring, they nibble ...