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Tunisia foils attempt to smuggle flamingos abroad

Tunisia foils attempt to smuggle flamingos abroad

Tunisian customs officials say they have thwarted an attempt to smuggle abroad 10 pink flamingos, a protected species.

World's oldest-known wild bird lays egg at age 74

World's oldest-known wild bird lays egg at age 74

The long-winged seabird named Wisdom, a Laysan albatross, returned to Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge at the northwestern edge of the Hawaiian Archipelago and laid what experts estimate may be her 60th egg.

Africa's large birds of prey face 'extinction'

Africa's large birds of prey face 'extinction'

A new study on birds of prey in Africa shows that the animals risk extinction.

Tanzania kills 5 million quelea birds to protect farm produce

Tanzania kills 5 million quelea birds to protect farm produce

The Tanzanian government has killed five million quelea birds to protect farm produce against destruction.