Five of the ‘alalā birds were released on the island of Maui in November, the latest effort to try to help a species ...

Birders can spot the vibrant hepatic tanager and flame-colored tanager in the southwestern states—if you know where to look.

An extra-small chipmunk found in southern New Mexico mountains will gain endangered species status and a critical habitat designation, boosting its chance at survival. The Peñasco least chipmunk lives ...

A year's worth of intriguing Arizona road trips and hidden gems includes an authentic Navajo trading post, a historic hotel ...

Saguaros are known for growing slowly, only about a quarter of an inch during their first two years. By the time he was 70, Grandpa was likely 6 feet tall and producing flowers and fruit. By his first ...

An "influenza subtype associated with avian flu" has been detected in wastewater samples collected within Maricopa County, ...

The thick-billed parrot, the only living parrot species native to the U.S., once roamed from the American Southwest all the ...

There are three types of goldfinches that U.S. birders might see. Learn what these goldfinch species look like and where to ...

After fall migration ends, many North American residents pull their hummingbird feeders in for the season. But when is the ...

Ground turkey in pet food was found to be contaminated by the bird flu virus after it killed a house cat. Now there's a 12-state pet food recall.

Arizona creatures found themselves in some rather unusual situations in 2024, from boa constrictors to ocelots. See the best ...

A global outbreak of avian flu has reached Arizona, affecting animals and humans. Officials say the public health risk ...