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The slaty-masked tinamou, found in Brazil, is utterly unafraid of people. That could be its undoing, ornithologists worry.

The bright green parrots start with low-cost social behaviors—like sitting near each other without touching—when first ...

What is the evolutionary advantage of our consciousness? And what can we learn about this from observing birds? Researchers ...

SAN DIEGO — A name change is coming to dozens of species of well-known birds this year — all in a push by the American Ornithological Society to remove human names and swap them with more useful, ...

As human development expands, birds are losing vital jobs in nature. This article explores what that means for ecosystem ...

Human-driven changes to landscapes worldwide are 'thinning out' the ecological services supplied by wild birds, eroding the ...

Big game attracts many hunters to the West, but the region is also home to some of the country’s best upland bird hunting.

Bird conservation charity, RSPB, celebrates the winner of its inaugural competition – the swift has been named the favourite ...

SAMARKAND, Uzbekistan — Governments today adopted critical international trade protections for hornbills and songbirds, two groups of birds suffering steep declines due to rampant illegal and ...

Conservationists are hoping to strengthen regulations at a wildlife trade conference on birds, reptiles and other animals ...