Conservationists estimate that an astonishing 95 per cent of the global giant ibis population resides within the lush ...

A persistent slingshot-hunting culture and unregulated shooting practices are putting Jamaica’s native bird species at risk despite legal protections aimed at preserving them, terrestrial biologist ...

Riley was born at the National Bird Breeding Sanctuary in Davao City, the first Philippine Eagle chick hatched without human ...

Whooping cranes are still endangered, with around 800 worldwide and over 500 in Texas. The festival is key in raising awareness for their conservation.

"Many of them had feathers, [so] they could insulate themselves just like mammals can," Brusatte said. In addition, some ...

Once abundant throughout southeastern Australia, the critically endangered plains-wanderer is now on the brink of extinction ...

Since the first farmers tilled the soil more than 10,000 years ago, the plow has been the essential tool of human survival.

An endangered crow, found only in Hawaii, is flying free again. The alala has survived only in captivity after almost going ...

Seen as harbingers of death and disease, staples of horror films and Halloween decor, vultures actually play an important ...

Does a duck always look like a duck and quack like a duck? Sixty-six million years ago, at the end of the Cretaceous Period, ...

The critically endangered White-bellied Heron faces extinction due to habitat disturbance from human activities and predation ...

When people arrived on the shores of Aotearoa New Zealand and began to turn the land to their needs, they set in motion great ...