SocietyParrot eggs hatch after suspected smuggler arrested at South African airport
Some of 50 eggs believed to belong to endangered parrots have hatched after being intercepted at Johannesburg’s airport. A 50-year-old Thai national was arrested for allegedly carrying them in a homemade incubator bag, while staff at Pretoria’s National Zoological Garden care for the chicks. A conviction could bring a fine or up to 10 years in prison.
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BBC News★★★☆☆2026-08-26 19:19Original
Parrot eggs hatch after suspected smuggler arrested at South African airport
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