This is a story about a bird and a family. But this is no ordinary bird, and this is no ordinary family. Spix’s macaw, a vivid-blue parrot with elaborate mating rituals, was declared extinct in the ...

In the past couple of decades, several species have been driven to extinction thanks, in large part, to human interference. Sometimes that interference is direct, poaching for big game trophies or ...

Conservation groups and Brownstown Township leaders are working to raise $6 million to purchase and preserve 440 acres of the ...

Tony Juniper is an environmentalist who has worn many hats, over the course of his career. After developing a passion for birds in childhood, his first job saw him working to save endangered parrots - ...

Billions fewer birds are flying through North American skies than decades ago and their population is shrinking ever faster, a new study has found. The decline is mostly due to a combination of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover global and domestic health care and conservation. The Guam kingfisher is one of the most endangered bird species on the ...

MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin’s nearly 40-year-old land conservation program is facing a grim future. The Knowles Nelson Stewardship Program will end in June if funding runs out, and lawmakers in Madison ...

The center's raptor program director, Lindsay Focht, worked over recent years with Bill Stout, a raptor expert from Ashippun, ...

A new study from northern Australia has highlighted the importance of Indigenous cultural and ecological knowledge (ICEK) in conservation efforts of the northern quoll (Dasyurus hallucatus), an ...

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