Once abundant throughout southeastern Australia, the critically endangered plains-wanderer is now on the brink of extinction ...

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.

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

The National Aviary is welcoming 10 animal ambassadors into its family. The animals are moving to the aviary from the ...

IN ANCIENT ROME “bird seers” were priests, or augurs, who delivered prophecies based on their observations of birds. The ...

The aviary is getting a new property, Shady Side Academy Middle School and it will create a first-of-its-kind conservancy.

Across southeastern Liberia, oil palms grow wild in the forest. Known as “country palm,” the Elaeis guineensis tree is native ...

Zoetis received a USDA conditional license for its H5N2 avian flu vaccine for chickens, marking a step in addressing the ...

As Ohio leads the country in bird flu cases, there are steps residents can take to help protect themselves, keep their pets ...