"The only way to save them … is to diversify their genes." Experts celebrate as head-turning bird species makes impressive ...

Flightless birds have had a rough go of it over the past few centuries, with many going extinct — the most iconic being the ...

Madagascar is home to some of the world’s most unique flora and fauna. And, up until about a thousand years ago, it was home ...

A new report found that the bird population of the United States is declining, which experts said is a major issue.

The blue-eyed ground dove is one of Brazil’s hidden treasures, but there are only around 50 to 249 of these birds left in the ...

These colorful, medium-sized birds, once abundant in Guam’s limestone forests, went extinct in the wild due to predation by ...

A rare bird of prey that was previously saved from extinction has been spotted bringing food back to its nest near Hythe.

Birds are rapidly vanishing from North America, with dramatic population losses in places that were once thought safe.

Rachael is a writer and digital content producer at IFLScience with a Zoology degree from the University of Southampton, UK, ...

The repeated evolution of huge birds is part of the dinosaurian legacy. Beaked birds were the only dinosaurs to have survived ...

Three out of every four of the 500 North American bird species are in decline, a recent study found. But unlike the mass extinctions that killed off the dinosaurs, this one is driven by us.

So many extinction-level events happened in ancient times, it is a wonder anything survived. These the ones that killed the ...