Jonee Peters, executive director of the Conservation Council of Hawaii, said the work cannot begin soon enough, noting six birds declared extinct earlier this month were Hawaiian honeycreepers.
Scientists predict their extinction in two to 15 years if ... and can be critical to saving Hawaii’s last forest birds. When male and female mosquitoes have matching Wolbachia strains, the ...
As habitats disappear, biologists are trying to find new homes for birds like the Guam kingfisher and other animals beyond ...
Environmental historian and author Daniel Lewis, will deliver an illustrated lecture based on his book Belonging on an Island – Birds, Extinction, and Evolution in Hawai’i. A native of Hawai’i, Lewis ...
A pair of preserved huia, an extinct bird last sighted in early 20th century, are going on auction in London next month, ...
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - The Guam Kingfisher is extinct ... Hawaii and the American Samoa. The conservationists behind the migration chose Palmyra over Guam so they could better observe the birds ...
The first comprehensive list of birds that haven’t been seen or heard in more than a decade, reported by citizen scientists, has been released by scientists.
Scientists are on the hunt for over 120 species of birds that may—or may not—be extinct, and they want your help to find them. The ubiquity of smartphones has led to surge in data for birders ...
PATERZELL, Germany (AP) — How do you teach a bird how, and where, to fly? The distinctive northern bald ibis, hunted essentially to extinction by the 17th century, was revived by breeding and ...
With only about 130 left in captivity, siheks are extinct in the wild ... Mongooses released in Hawaii to control rats now kill the islands’ native birds. Cane toads introduced in Australia ...
The northern bald ibis, or Waldrapp, is making a comeback, but the birds no longer know the route to migrate for the winter.
PATERZELL, Germany (AP) — How do you teach a bird how, and where, to fly? The distinctive northern bald ibis, hunted essentially to extinction by the 17th century, was revived by breeding and ...