Bird species with declining populations get most of the attention in the world of bird conservation. This is logical. But let ...
A species of parrots that went extinct in the wild over two decades ago has made a flying comeback following extensive conservation attempts in Brazil. Spix’s macaw, known for its vivid blue colours, ...
The authors pieced together the long history of parrots in the genus Amazona, focusing on two species — the Cuban (Amazona leucocephala; upper) and Hispaniolan (A. ventralis; lower) parrots — for ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Parrots are among the most vibrant and loquacious birds in ...
Freed from the threat of invasive predators, Galapagos birds are performing astonishing feats of return and innovation – 200 ...
Birds of a feather flock together, but it can be hard to tell them apart -- unless, of course, you're an expert ornithologist. Such is the case for a species of parrot that was recently identified and ...
The birds were eliminated when the invasive brown treesnake was accidentally introduced to the island of Guam in the '40s.
The rare northern bald ibis, hunted essentially to extinction by the 17th century, has been revived by breeding and rewilding ...
T'puram: In a wake-up call signifying the importance of preserving trees, a one-day survey in 10 locations covering wetlands, ...
The tallies a group of local birders kept Dec. 16 were part of a wider, ongoing effort to get a census count on bird species ...