It feels as if the Armenian nose is becoming a rare sighting, like an endangered bird that evokes delight and surprise to passersby. “Look, what a fine nose he has,” I’ll remark to friends as [...] ...

Large birds -- our closest relations to dinosaurs -- are capable of technical innovation, by solving a physical task to gain access to food.

Surrounded by green mountains, the Hanalei National Wildlife Refuge is covered in fertile wetlands and taro farms, a remarkable habitat for rare and endangered birds. Visitors routinely stop to admire ...

The White-bellied Heron (WBH), the world's second-largest heron, is a symbolic bird for the people of Bhutan and also a ...

An endangered crow, found only in Hawaii, is flying free again. The alala has survived only in captivity after almost going ...

Purnima Devi Barman and her community have worked to more than quadruple a population of storks in Assam, India.

Rising numbers of great-horned owls, bald eagles and red-tailed hawks have been getting sick and dying of bird flu this ...

Seen as harbingers of death and disease, staples of horror films and Halloween decor, vultures actually play an important ...