For every bird that becomes a pampered internet star, countless others are snatched from the wild to feed the illegal global ...

The BBC catches a man trapping songbirds - selling them is a profitable business because many keep them as pets.

It's a controversial practice and some say it's barbaric. Now a French group for the protection of birds has said that the hunting of birds by glue-trapping hurts the country's biodiversity. They add ...

PYLA RANGE, Cyprus (Reuters Life!) - A single talon ripped out of a bird is testament to an annual bloodbath in Cyprus, where songbirds are caught in their thousands to end up as expensive delicacies ...

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Q: What sort of netting can I use on a cherry tree that will prevent birds from eating the cherries, and also doesn't snag birds? Also, will ground squirrels chew up the netting? A: Your concerns ...

TAMPA, Fla. (TND) — A federal jury convicted a Florida man of three counts of trafficking migratory birds. Ernesto Gonzalez Campos is actually the sixth conviction in “Operation Ornery Birds II,” a ...

BISMARCK - A Valley City man was sentenced Wednesday to 18 months of probation for illegally trapping migratory birds in what federal prosecutors called a landmark case. Alvin Schumacher, 58, also ...

The country has suspended the use of glue traps, which conservationists say are cruel to animals and harm the environment. By Elian Peltier PARIS — The hunting technique involves coating branches with ...

ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 22 (UPI) --Florida has cracked down on the trapping of songbirds -- which has been outlawed since the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918 -- by making it illegal to possess traps for ...