Several parrot species face bans on pet ownership globally due to endangerment or invasive potential. The Pesquet’s Parrot, ...

Around 66 million years ago, a six-mile-wide asteroid hit Earth, triggering the extinction of three-quarters of all living ...

A new study, led by San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance, Smithsonian's National Zoo & Conservation Biology Institute, and ...

According to a new study led by San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance and Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute, among others, the answer is not only “yes”, but “yes, and we should ...

Late August 2025, a pair of Military Macaws were photographed at Big Bend National Park in Texas. This record may be the first confirmed, but this is not the first ...

The national bird of Honduras had been at risk of extinction but the population has rebounded thanks to conservation efforts supported by the Indigenous Miskito people. La Mosquitia, Honduras ...

During a joint expedition to the mountains of western Cuba, researchers uncovered a rare complete bone from a bird that lived between ... belonged to a new extinct species of duck named Amazonetta ...

“Redheads are not going extinct,” says Katerina Zorina-Lichtenwalter, a postdoctoral fellow at the Institute for Behavioral Genetics at University of Colorado, Boulder. To understand why this ...

Read on to discover what contributed to the Guam kingfisher’s demise and how conservationists are reviving the bird population. Why Did the Guam Kingfisher Go Extinct in the Wild? Scientists ...