In a joint operation, Pune forest department and DRI arrested 3 men illegally selling Alexandrine and Nose-Ringed Parakeets. The protected birds were recovered, and the accused face up to 3 years in jail under the Wildlife Protection Act.
Pune forest officials raided a house in Tingre Nagar, seizing 6 protected parakeets and arresting 3 suspects. The accused will be produced in court on Monday. Report wildlife crimes on toll-free 1296.
200 Alexandrine parakeets died near Badwah bridge in Khargone. Officials blame food poisoning from visitor scraps and pesticide runoff, raising health risks for humans using the river. Learn how to stay safe.
The remarkable homecoming of the Red-Breasted Parakeet to Bali's Mewali forest signals a major ecological turnaround, offering new hope for the island's natural revival after decades of habitat loss.