For 50 years, experts thought it had gone the way of the dodo. But in 1948 a tiny population of flightless takahē was ...

For 50 years, experts thought it had gone the way of the dodo. But in 1948 a tiny population of flightless takahē was ...

Boast and a team of researchers, for example, are using fossilized dung to learn more about the diets of extinct flightless birds ... South Pacific island. They describe their findings in a new ...

Just quietly, I also offer dead sailors drinks and occasionally good books over the side when I am at sea. It is a cross ...

Otago Fish and Game is continuing to monitor wetlands and estuaries near the Waikouaiti wastewater treatment plant, where ...

Before species go extinct, their populations often shrink and become isolated. Healthy populations tend to have a large gene ...

Climate change is pushing crocodiles outside their comfort zone, and there may be a limit to how much their natural cooling ...

A wildlife vet said the outbreaks of botulism among birds are becoming more common in the South Island due to poor ... it immediately to Biosecurity New Zealand’s Exotic Pest and Disease Hotline ...

“We hit birds on the way out." In the 16 years since Capt. Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger's Jan. 15, 2009, "Miracle on the Hudson," reported bird strikes at New York City and Long Island ...