A trail camera managed to catch one of the first sightings. Officials stunned by first-of-its-kind sighting of rare species: ...

While the exact number is difficult to gauge, there are approximately between 11,000 and 20,000 different bird species. Out of all these species, 12% of all living birds, approximately 1,200 species, ...

BROOKLYN, New York — A federal judge has handed down one of the largest-ever fines under the Endangered Species Act, ordering a Georgia doctor to pay $900,000 for illegally trafficking thousands of ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — The Toledo Zoo has played in an important role in recent conservation efforts to save a rare bird species in Brazil, the zoo announced in a press release. Zoo employee Joe Wood, along ...

Birds of a feather flock together, the adage goes. But a rare bird spotted in Texas suggests there's more ornithological intermingling than previously thought. When researchers at the University of ...

The Nature Trust of New Brunswick is using solar-powered recording devices to capture the chirps and songs of birds across ...

On a 2009 hike in the Huachuca Mountains of southeastern Arizona, a group of birders heard an otherworldly ethereal bird song floating, flute-like, through the canyon. The hikers identified the singer ...

When a bird rarely seen on this continent showed up in Riverhead last month, the reaction was, as might be expected, a little cuckoo. Native to Eurasia, the bird is anything but common here: It ...

The flightless birds were decimated by invasive creatures that humans brought with them to the country Michael Nied has been a digital news editor with PEOPLE since 2025. He has previously been ...

A rare bird which was thought to have all-but vanished from Northern Ireland has turned up... behind a bin on Belfast's ...