In New Zealand, conservationists are looking at new ways to protect the country's native bird species, some of which were ...

“The extinction of the slender-billed curlew is a tragic and sobering moment for migratory bird conservation," said Amy ...

Sadly, the Earth abounds with endangered creatures, but there's new hope for one endangered bird which hasn't been seen or ...

A rare rhinoceros hornbill – believed to be extinct in Singapore since the last wild bird was spotted about 200 years ago – ...

One bright spot is green sea turtles, which have recovered substantially, the IUCN said as it released its latest Red List of ...

For almost 200 years, no one knew where the last living great auks were. Using DNA testing, one of them was found in ...

According to an environment group, the last wild rhinoceros hornbill was seen here in the late 1800s. Read more at ...

Thought to be extinct in the wild, the Spix Macaw currently exists in captivity with their numbers in the dismally low 60 to 80 range. The bird is also referred to as “Little Blue Macaw” because ...

Q. My wife and I watch grackles each morning when they come to the mealworms in a small flock like a motorcycle gang of thugs ...

Prioritizing which animals and plants to help is driven mostly by whether we like them or not. Some experts say that may not ...

The Sihek is among the most endangered bird species in the world. For the first time in almost 40 years, recently released Siheks have laid eggs in the wild. Conservationists hope to release more ...

Understand the importance of protecting the Black-capped petrel and its dwindling nesting sites from increasing environmental ...