The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of California said Carlos Abundez of San Ysidro, California, appeared in ...

Carlos Abundez, 35, is facing federal smuggling charges after U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers made the discovery.

A San Ysidro man was charged Wednesday in San Diego federal court with attempting to smuggle 14 exotic toucans across the U.S ...

The case is the fourth filed in San Diego in recent months against people allegedly attempting to smuggle protected exotic ...

Toco Toucan: The Colorful Giant Toco-Toucan. Image by zeedoo via Pixabay. The toco toucan’s beak is both striking and functional, making up 30% to 50% of its body surface area. This large beak helps ...

Toco toucans mainly eat fruit but will also sometimes eat insects, frogs, and small birds. They typically nest in a hollowed-out cavity high up in the trees, and both parents incubate the eggs.

2. Toco Toucan One of the most stunning birds you will ever see is the toco toucan, easily distinguished by its large, colorful bill. Although they live high up in the canopy, they are a sight to ...

Riverbanks Zoo’s long-awaited toucan chick is finally ready for the spotlight—and guests can now see her up close for the first time.

Naples Zoo has announced the arrival of two new residents for their South American Trail, a young Capybara and a Toco Toucan. The zoo labled the latest additions as a confident young Capybara ...

The toco toucan (Ramphastos toco) is native to the tropical forests of South America. It is not only the most recognizable toucan species, but it is also the largest. They can reach lengths of over 2 ...