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“From seven hornbill species threatened in 2004, we now have nine,” Berhel Doria of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources’ (DENR) wildlife resources division said in an ...
New research reveals how the surprising internal anatomy of the helmeted hornbill's casque allows it to withstand damage ...
Over 500 bird species could vanish in 100 years. Protecting habitats isn't enough. Targeted recovery efforts are crucial.
Hundreds of parts from the endangered helmeted hornbill have appeared on Thai-language Facebook groups, a new report claims. A six-month survey conducted by TRAFFIC, the Wildlife Trade Monitoring ...
The Philippines has 11 endemic hornbill species and nine are threatened, according to the country’s red list of threatened species, which was updated this year.
Though only the Mindanao Rufous Hornbill is classified as Endangered under the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, all three species of hornbill found in the seizure are listed as threatened in the ...
The upper part of the bill, also known as a casque, is solid, unlike the hollow casques of other hornbill species. Its price on the illegal market is higher than that of elephant ivory.
Critically Endangered Hornbill gets a protection boost in Thailand. Bangkok, Thailand, 17th March 2021 – Thailand has given the highest level of protection under the country’s law to the Critically ...
New research reveals how the surprising internal anatomy of the helmeted hornbill’s casque allows it to withstand damage during aerial jousting battles with rivals. Researchers hope that this ...
To conserve four species of hornbills found in Tamil Nadu, the State government is coming up with a blueprint to protect the ‘feathered foresters’ as these magnificent birds are referred to ...