From exotic pets to invasive predators: How African Nile Monitor lizards spread across Florida and began threatening sea turtles, wading birds and burrowing owls

African Nile monitor lizards, introduced to Florida through the pet trade, have established a wild population in Cape Coral, ...

Forest Dept. highlights mandatory registration of exotic animals

Tamil Nadu Forest Department mandates exotic animal registration under 2024 Rules, requires prior approval for transfers, and warns of penalties for non-compliance.
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Illegal breeders must be hit financially to stop animal exploitation – Animal Welfare Commissioner

Investigations into illegal animal breeding should go beyond cruelty offences and target the profits generated by those ...
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Police arrest couple for breeding and selling exotic cats in Spain

Police have arrested two people suspected of breeding and selling exotic cats in Spain. Officers detained the pair at a property in Manacor, on the island of Majorca, after finding 19 exotic cats ...