Endangered Cockatoos Found Crammed into Plastic Bottles

in Animal News

At least 21 cockatoos have been discovered stuffed into 1,500 ml plastic water bottles at an Indonesian port during an anti-smuggling operation. The cockatoos, which are described as critically endangered, were cut free of their plastic confines by Indonesian customs officials after they spotted the consignment of illegally-trafficked birds.

Link: CNN

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