A report released this month states at least a third of the nation’s birds are in peril. Local community scientists are ...

Meet the kakapo—a chunky, moss-green parrot that looks like it waddled out of a fantasy novel and forgot how to fly. This New ...

Glacier-carved fields and ephemeral wetlands provide a crucial stopover for long-distance migrants and prolific breeding ...

Inspired by naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace’s visit nearly two centuries ago, an isolated Indigenous community in Brazil ...

Hinde's Babbler, which is mostly found in the bushy valleys of central Kenya, has unexpectedly appeared in the city ...

Millions of animals are at risk, but what are the rarest animals in the world? These are some of the most endangered animals, ...

Bird populations across nearly every habitat are declining, with about a third of U.S. bird species in critical need of action, according to the report. Local: Marshall community voices their ...

Habitat loss, excessive hunting ... Peter Wey/Shutterstock.com Philippine crocodiles (Crocodylus mindorensis) are not faring as well as the kakapo. With an estimated declining mature adult population ...

The social and talkative Kaka perches high in the canopy, but the Kea prefers high elevation alpine habitats in the South Island. The only flightless parrot is the Kakapo, now restricted to offshore ...

These habitats offer the best opportunity for the bird to find its food sources, which consist mostly of small fish, amphibians, and insects. Since these are remote and inaccessible regions ...