The slaty-masked tinamou, found in Brazil, is utterly unafraid of people. That could be its undoing, ornithologists worry.

That analysis considered not just rabies, but all human deaths related to the loss of vultures — including those from water contaminated by cattle carcasses. Researchers estimated that India suffered, ...

LIHUE (HawaiiNewsNow) - An annual art exhibit highlights Hawaii’s native wildlife and the forests they call home. The third annual “Wings and Woodlands: A Tribute to Native Birds and Forests” will ...

Since 1970, North America has lost close to three billion birds. That is a big number — almost one out of every four. The primary reasons? Habitat loss, along with the use of pesticides and other ...

Which plants can I grow to lure birds to my garden? Consider native species that attract and maintain bird populations. Native plants have evolved together with our local birds, and these plants are ...

BOHEMIA, N.Y. (AP) — A school district in New York City’s suburbs agreed this week to change its “Thunderbirds” nickname to simply the “T-Birds” in order to comply with the state’s mandate to retire ...

A Comanche-led conservation project takes on an increasingly urgent mission: protecting the birds revered by many tribes while preserving traditions at the heart of their culture. On a brisk December ...

If you want a garden filled with the chirp of songbirds and buzz of hummingbirds, butterflies, and bees, Indian plum (Oemleria cerasiformis), one of the native plants for a sustainable approach to ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — On Saturday, Pacific Rim Conservation executive director Dr. Eric VanderWerf found 21 native birds dead near Halona on Oahu’s East shore. He has been monitoring the colony of ...

PRAIRIE ISLAND INDIAN COMMUNITY, Minn. — Some Native Americans traditionally bestow bald eagle feathers at ceremonies to mark achievements, such as graduations, and as a form of reverence for the bird ...

Angel, a 26-year-old bald eagle from Wisconsin that was too gravely injured to be returned to the wild, serves as “ambassador” to visitors at the National Eagle Center in Wabasha, Minn., on Wednesday, ...