Arctic seals are being pushed closer to extinction and more than half of bird species around the world are declining.

In the olden days of ornithology, shotguns were the lethal equivalent of binoculars. Ornithologists collected specimens of birds that they saw, and these provided indisputable documentation of a ...

More than 20 species make a nearly identical noise to warn nearby birds of brood parasites, a behavior that bridges the ...

A species that was previously considered lost, the black-naped pheasant-pigeon, was rediscovered in 2022. Doka Nason / American Bird Conservancy Nearly 12,000 species of birds exist in the wild, and ...

Globally, six species have been moved into the “extinct” category, according to the latest Red List, including the Christmas ...

More than a quarter of all animals, plants and fungi assessed are at risk of extinction, according to the latest IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

Sea turtles are making a surprising comeback, according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature. The news was ...

Arctic seals and birds face increasing threats from climate change and human activity, according to the IUCN's updated list.

The IUCN report also indicated that overall 61% of bird species have declining populations — an estimate that has increased ...

Bengaluru: A silent yet steady threat is casting its shadow over the population of the Indian Roller — the vibrant, colourful ...