Australia’s night parrot, once thought extinct for more than a century, has been rediscovered in Western Australia.

For decades, scientists feared the dove was extinct until it was rediscovered in 2015 by ornithologist Rafael Bessa, who ...

When I started bird-watching as a teenager, a few years after the first Earth Day in 1970, several species that once thrived ...

New Zealand's unique birds are at risk of extinction, like the kiwi. So the country is trying to eradicate the invasive ...

The Middleton Lakes reserve has confirmed two males and two nests, with at least five chicks fledging. Because the birds are ...

Chester Zoo cares for two breeding pairs and the chicks will bolster the insurance population of Socorro doves.

A nocturnal bird in Australia has been so elusive that scientists long thought it was extinct. But the story of this endangered species isn't actually over.

The Endangered night parrot (Pezoporus occidentalis) is one of the rarest birds in Australia, with fewer than 20 known alive ...

Over the next two years, teams also plan to translocate Nihoa finches, which are critically endangered, from Nihoa to ...

Threatened wood stork species discovered in Columbia County, Wisconsin, by a deer hunter, marking unexpected appearance outside of its normal Gulf Coast habitat.

Advocates want California to protect two species. Earlier this year, the Center for Biological Diversity filed petitions ...

Fossils of extinct birds and mammals buried across an Australian national park could hold the secret to protecting their modern ancestors from a growing new threat, climate change. Professor Mike ...