Thought to be extinct in the wild, the Spix Macaw currently exists in captivity with their numbers in the dismally low 60 to ...

Under the scorching sun of Brazil’s semiarid Caatinga shrubland, squawks tear through the skies, signaling the arrival of one ...

Without adequate enforcement, laws are little more than suggestions. After legal protections failed utterly to arrest the ...

Jim Wilson, a former national chairman of Birdwatch Ireland, says several new species have already established a foothold ...

Enthusiastic citizen scientists are hiking in each month to document what’s coming back. After more than 40 acres burned, now ...

Conservation efforts aim to bring the endangered Karner blue butterfly back to its former glory in Indiana Dunes National Park. ©Alexandra Lande/Shutterstock.com One of the animals that defines ...

This mural, created by artist Kristy McCarthy (aka D. Gale), spotlights a family of Yellow Warblers among bursts of native ...

Birds are the closest living relatives of dinosaurs, not crocodiles. Modern birds evolved from theropod dinosaurs. They ...

Especially when some of the world's best bird-watching can be found within America's borders, in places as pretty as northern ...

Forest managers are increasingly willing to use prescribed burns for conservation. Some say the practice does more harm than ...

Just 30 minutes from Austin, this family-friendly Texas city is home to many barbecue restaurants, local shops, and a ...

The Brown Creeper’s petite size and delicately patterned brown plumage makes it easy to miss as it spirals around tree trunks ...