YANGON: Myanmar held national tree-planting ceremonies to green 13 drought-prone districts in the country's central dry zone, the state-run daily The Mirror reported recently.

Upon inspection, officers recovered a total of 20 exotic animals from their baggage, including 14 green tree pythons, of which 13 were found alive and one dead, four double-eyed fig parrots and ...

In two months, Pune and Mumbai customs seized over 350 exotic animals from Bangkok, exposing a growing wildlife trafficking route and ecological threats.

The juvenile green tree python—native to New Guinea and some parts of Indonesia and Australia—is often yellow in color. Green tree pythons love to snuggle up branches, coiled up and ready to ...

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