Barn Owls are the latest species of wildlife found to be illegally sold online in India, according to The Times of India

Poachers go high tech
Times of India
16 June 2009

NEW DELHI: With high-tech peddlers increasingly turning to cyberspace an easy route to carry wildlife trade, it's time the enforcement agencies in India wake up to this threat and initiate web patrolling to curb the menace, experts say.

After parkeet, peacocks and turtles, endangered species of owls are the latest in the series being sold online as was exposed with the arrest of a wildlife trader and two of his associates last week from Thrissur in Kerala.

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