In India, strict regulations prohibit owning certain exotic animals to protect biodiversity and prevent ecological imbalance. Tigers, elephants, Indian Star Tortoises, macaws, and owls are among the species protected under wildlife laws, emphasizing conservation and ethical concerns. In India, strict regulations prohibit owning certain exotic animals to protect biodiversity and prevent ecological imbalance. Tigers, elephants, Indian Star Tortoises, macaws, and owls are among the species protected under wildlife laws, emphasizing conservation and ethical concerns.