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The Colossal Foundation has developed an AI algorithm that can detect the critically endangered tooth-billed pigeon's calls, helping conservationists locate the lost species. Partnering with the Samoa ...
A Kent nature reserve is playing a key role in efforts to revive southern England's dwindling curlew population. Thirty-nine ...
Corn Belt agricultural landscape acts as migration barrier, forcing songbirds to fly faster and seek tailwinds.
Listen to the final song of the last male Kauaʻi ʻōʻō bird, recorded just before the species disappeared forever.
An asteroid strike 66 million years ago caused millions of species to go extinct—including many mollusks. By studying the ...
A new artificial insemination method helps rare Kākāpō parrots breed again, offering hope amid global bird decline.
Read on to discover what contributed to the Guam kingfisher’s demise and how conservationists are reviving the bird population. Why Did the Guam Kingfisher Go Extinct in the Wild? Scientists ...
The repeated evolution of huge birds is part of the dinosaurian legacy. Beaked birds were the only dinosaurs to have survived ...
Bird Extinct Outside Captivity Returns to the ... “The only thing we’d like to see go extinct is the need for an endangered species list to exist,” Burgum wrote. “We need to continue ...
Sparrows are not only cute birds; they are an integral part of ecosystems. They regulate the population of insects by consuming pests, thus minimizing the use of pesticides in farms. Sparrows also ...
After the Dutch settled its home, the island of Mauritius, in the 17th century, it took less then three decades for the bird, which laid only one egg a year, to go extinct. The odd, flightless ...