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 ...

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

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

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

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 ...

A bird once declared extinct in the wild has just laid eggs in Hawaii. The sihek vanished by the 1980s after the accidental ...

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

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

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

Scientists have known for some time now that tropical birds are falling in number. In general, the cause has been attributed ...

"It's hard not to feel like a proud parent seeing them out there thriving and making history," London Zoo bird keeper Charlotte James said Jonny Shepherd/TNC-ZSL; TNC-ZSL The once-extinct Sihek ...