The bird that changed Ecuador: how a chance discovery of a rare species helped to save many more

Thirty years after a US ornithologist first sighted a jocotoco antpitta, the foundation he set up to restore biodiversity is a model for conservation globally ...

Endangered Brazilian ducks hatch ducklings at Sylvan Heights Bird Park

Sylvan Heights Bird Park said Thursday that all four pairs of its critically endangered Brazilian Mergansers have hatched ...

First H5 bird flu death of endangered Australian sea lion recorded amid fears for small population

South Australian authorities say case discovered on Kangaroo Island is first for species of which less than 12,000 animals ...
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Endangered Bird Population by State

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 ...
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Rare and endangered birds in Louisiana. These 6 can be found in the state

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While the exact number is difficult to gauge, there are approximately between 11,000 and 20,000 different bird species. Out of all ...
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First case of bird flu in endangered sea lion

Australia's rarest seal species has recorded a case of bird flu for the first time, with an animal dying from the disease while recovering from a shark attack.

Earlier this year, Los Angeles made 8 trips to Encino Reservoir searching for one endangered bird; they found none, but 60 wildlife species emerged before a 10-acre solar ...

City biologists made eight separate field trips to Encino Reservoir searching for one endangered songbird. They found zero Least Bells vireos during the search. However, crews documented nearly 60 ...

Oregon farmer turned 70 acres of barley farm into a wetland. Four years later, 140 bird species and endangered fish have returned

An Oregon farmer turned 70 acres of barley farmland into a wetland that now supports 140 bird species and provides habitat ...

Hawaii's red mangrove problem: Trees introduced in 1902 are now threatening native wetlands and endangered birds

Red mangroves introduced to Hawaii in 1902 to control erosion have become invasive, clogging waterways, altering wetlands and ...

Species 'at risk of vanishing' from area of Wales' largest national park

The National Trust warns species are on the brink of extinction in a valley of Eryri National Park.