A bird unseen by scientists for over a century was hiding in the dense forests of a remote Pacific island, and the moment ...
The pava aliblanca was declared extinct before being rediscovered in Peru, becoming a symbol of wildlife conservation.
Once hunted to extinction, eight crested ibises make a remarkable comeback thanks to decades of captive breeding and an unlikely partnership with China Eight crested ibises were released in Hakui city ...
A “de-extinction” company has revealed it has made a “pivotal step” in reviving the long-extinct dodo bird. Colossal Biosciences revealed it successfully grew pigeon primordial germ cells, the ...
From brightly colored birds to the much-loved sugar glider, Australia's native animals are a sight to behold. The island continent is home to nearly 600,000 plants, animals and insects, many of which ...
Wildlife conservationists have another reason to celebrate, as the wild crested ibis population just got a little larger. Eight crested ibises released in Japan in 2026 are the latest to join a ...
Habitat loss, climate change, hunting and the pet trade are well-known drivers of bird declines. A new study suggests the colors of the birds themselves may also influence their extinction risk: Birds ...
"First printing, March 2016"--Title page verso. "Extinct Birds of Hawaiʻi captures the vanishing world of unique bird species that has slipped away in the Islands mostly due to human frivolity and ...