A common way ecologists predict population counts may be an unreliable way of forecasting future bird counts in urban areas, meaning scientists may be overestimating and underestimating the losses of ...

A rare pink pigeon has been hand-reared at a UK zoo for the first time. Pink pigeons, endemic to Mauritius, are on the red ...

A four-decade quest to bring the quagga back is being heralded as a success, but not everyone is impressed ...

MOSCOW, November 11. /TASS/. Rare bird species, once thought to be extinct, have settled in Moscow again, as reported by the official website of the Moscow mayor and government.

Still, conservation efforts can make a real difference. The "extinction rates for birds and mammals would have been three to ...

Great Auk: A flightless bird that lived in the North Atlantic, the great auk was hunted for its feathers and meat. It became extinct in the mid-19th century, with the last known individuals killed in ...

The Dodo was a flightless bird native to Mauritius and disappeared in the late 17th century, making it one of the most recent ...

Learn about three species facing extinction due to an alarming decline in their populations and the unique reasons for that ...

In the Highlands of Scotland, a series of last-ditch efforts are being used to try to save the critically endangered ...

The staff from the Colorado Springs book store recommends volumes on chickens, bears and the birds outside our window.

Bellevue's Lost Bird Project sculptures are highlighted in "It's Your City" alongside new tree codes and infrastructural ...

Though extinct for nearly 500 years, the Haast’s eagle remains an enduring symbol of New Zealand’s unique, ancient wildlife.