Scientists are increasingly worried we may be witnessing the start of the "sixth mass extinction"—the first to be caused by ...

Millions of songbirds in Southeast Asia are trapped and smuggled each year for keeping as pets or entering in competitions.

The neurobiologist Erich Jarvis studies the few species capable of speech. He has long hoped to genetically engineer an ...

An avocet spotted at an RSPB nature reserve in the West Midlands has been confirmed as the oldest of its kind ever recorded ...

It soars on six-foot wings, graces our currency, and stares out from a thousand patriotic murals. But how much do you actually know about the bald eagle?

Ever wondered which long-lost creature reflects your personality?

At Netflix’s big Animation Showcase, attendees were treated to an absolute masterclass. To celebrate the upcoming Skydance Animation film, now confirmed for launch on December 18th, 2026, Aardman ...

A national environmental advocacy group is calling for an investigation into the deaths of birds at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. The Center for Biological Diversity said it is aware of three ...

Researchers in Taiwan traced a donated fossil bone to an unrecognized Ice Age bird. It wasn't just any bird, but rather an extinct peacock species that lived only on the island, as Central News Agency ...

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Thomas Mulligan investigates the groundbreaking scientific efforts and genetic breakthroughs aimed at bringing the long-lost dodo bird back from extinction. 'We have some other friends, like India': ...

Hundreds of species of birds call the Grand Canyon home. What birds might you add to your list at Grand Canyon National Park? Whether you’re standing at the rim of the Grand Canyon gazing out at the ...