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Smuggled Parrot Eggs Shock Conservationists | Amsterdam News
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A man got 100 days in jail for smuggling 232 rare yellow-naped Amazon parrot eggs from Nicaragua—trying to pass them off as chicken eggs for Asian cooking. Only about 2,500 of these critically endangered birds remain in the wild. His partner is still awaiting trial, but this case underscores the deadly consequences of wildlife trafficking—and how ignorance won’t save you from the law when it comes to protecting endangered species.
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