Leptophis mystacinus, or the mustache parrot snake, was discovered in the Cerrado, a massive savanna of mixed grasslands, shrublands, rocky outcrops and forests known for its biodiversity, according ...

GZRRC and ACTP have partnered to reintroduce Spix’s Macaws to the wild, with 41 birds transferred to Brazil, marking a ...

Greens Zoological Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre (GZRRC), an affiliate of Vantara, has partnered with the Association for ...

The renowned billionaire Anant Ambani, along with his animal rescue foundation, Vantara, has taken a major step in global ...

Declared extinct in the wild in 2000, Spix's macaws (Cyanopsitta spixii) are now at the forefront of a conservation ...

Between climate change and the effects of humanity on the environment, many species have been harmed. Here are a few of them ...

The stunning blue-grey parrot called the Spix’s Macau (Cyanopsitta spixii) is the rarest bird of the wild that was for over a ...

Ever heard of the harpy eagle, sometimes dubbed the “royal hawk”? This incredible bird has captured the hearts and ...

Back in reality, Lear's ability to observe and describe animals and plants led to his discovery of several new species, which were named after him, such as Lear's macaw (Anodorhynchus leari), a large ...

The Vital de Oliveira was a civilian ship, built in 1910 and outfitted as an auxiliary naval craft when Brazil entered World War II on the side of the Allies. It was transporting supplies, sailors ...

Archaeologists excavating near the Colosseum found a rare chunk of Egyptian blue pigment dating back about 2,000 years. Photo from Simona Murrone and the Colosseum Archaeological Park The ...