Firefighters rescued eggs laid by a critically endangered bird during a gorse fire in Brookeborough yesterday.

New Zealanders are working to bring the kiwi back to the hills around Wellington. The Capital Kiwi Project has relocated 250 ...

At the Caldwell Zoo in East Texas, conservationists are working behind the scenes to help one of North America’s most ...

New Zealand residents are waging an improbable citizen campaign to return the endangered flightless birds to the capital city.

Exactly how did birds evolve from dinosaurs? It’s a mystery that has been with us for more than 150 years, and ...

The word "dodo" is synonymous with extinct animals. In fact, if you asked people to name an extinct animal who wasn't a ...

Nearly 300 birds, fish, mammals and other critters have federal protection in the Golden State.

P repare yourselves, folks – there’s an adorably scrungly new baby bird in town at San Antonio Zoo. The young Micronesian ...

Leonardo DiCaprio issued a strong, impassioned message on Earth Day.

An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. On a remote ...