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Many exotic pets suffer or die in transit, and beyond—and the U S government is failing to act

Many exotic pets suffer or die in transit, and beyond and the U.S. government is failing to act Rachel Nuwer © Photograph by MediaNews Group/Orange County Register, Getty Images COSTA MESA, CA - APRIL 28: Snakes and lizards at Repticon - part of America s Family Pet Expo at the OC Fair Grounds in Costa Mesa, California, on Friday, April 28, 2017. (Photo by Jeff Gritchen/Digital First Media/Orange County Register via Getty Images) Dead frogs from the Solomon Islands, a remote archipelago in the South Pacific, set the tone for how the United States enforces animal welfare protections. And not for the better, experts say.

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Exotic Pets are Dying In Transit and Authorities Are Failing to Do Something About it

Exotic Pets are Dying In Transit and Authorities Are Failing to Do Something About it
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Many exotic pets suffer or die in transit, and beyond—and the U S government is failing to act

Many exotic pets suffer or die in transit, and beyond and the U.S. government is failing to act Often mailed dozens to a box, animals in the pet trade are subjected to inhumane conditions, experts say. ByRachel Nuwer Email Dead frogs from the Solomon Islands, a remote archipelago in the South Pacific, set the tone for how the United States enforces animal welfare protections. And not for the better, experts say. It was back in 1995, and a wildlife inspector at New York City’s John F. Kennedy International Airport was called to check a shipment of animals that had just arrived. When he opened one of the wooden boxes, the first thing he saw was skinks. The lizards looked healthy enough.

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Many exotic pets suffer or die in transit, and beyond—and the U S government is failing to act

Many exotic pets suffer or die in transit, and beyond—and the U S government is failing to act
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Punjab releases 23 captive-bred gharials in Beas reserve

Updated: Project comes after success of the first phase of rehabilitating critically endangered species Share Article AAA Critically endangered gharials (Gavialis gangeticus) being released in the Beas conservation reserve Punjab department of forests and wildlife preservation in association with WWF-India, February 12, 2021 | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Project comes after success of the first phase of rehabilitating critically endangered species Buoyed by the success of the first phase of rehabilitating critically endangered gharials ( Gavialis gangeticus) in the rivers of Punjab, the State Department of Forests and Wildlife Preservation on Friday released 23 captive-bred gharials in the Beas conservation reserve. Earlier, in 2017-18, during the first phase of ‘Gharial Reintroduction Project’ as many as 47 gharials were released in the Beas conservation reserve in batches in Amritsar and Tarn Taran districts.

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