CAGED! The Fate of Protected Parrot Species in India
“The Forest Department officials at Puliyakulam received information that a woman in the city was keeping Rose-ringed parakeet (Psittacula krameri), a protected species under Schedule IV of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972, as a pet. The woman was in tears when the Forest staff seized the bird that she nurtured for three years. She handed over the […]