Photographer Tim Flach has three goldfish and two Burmese cats. The latter, Hunt and Blue, eagerly keep their owner company ...

The piping plover shorebird is a rare sight in Indiana, but here's why they wear so many colorful bands.

The Sihek is among the most endangered bird species in the world. For the first time in almost 40 years, recently released Siheks have laid eggs in the wild. Conservationists hope to release more ...

Deep within ancient forests in one area of the UK lives one of Britain's most elusive - and largest - rare birds.

"It was just very fortunate." Birdwatcher stunned after spotting rare species thousands of miles away from its home: 'That is ...

A heist involving a zoo might sound like a comedy film concept, but a recent break-in at Jerusalem's Biblical Zoo endangered a variety of rare bird species. Thieves recently broke into Jerusalem's ...

A recent study published in Nature Ecology & Evolution has issued an urgent warning. New findings point to rapid extinction events set to occur in the next 100 years across 500 bird species. The slew ...

One of the UK's most elusive and rarely seen birds, the capercaillie, may be a surprise to many as it roams our forests.

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 ...

The Hakalau Forest Unit is a habitat for 29 critically endangered species, including seven birds, one insect, one mammal and ...

Patna: In a rare sighting, two pairs of red-breasted parakeet were spotted on the NIT-Patna campus by a group of ...

Every five years, a small group of biologists and environmentalists assemble in a large corner office in Springfield with long glass windows. Inside that room, they weigh in on the fate of every ...