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The slaty-masked tinamou, found in Brazil, is utterly unafraid of people. That could be its undoing, ornithologists worry.
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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, ...
What is the evolutionary advantage of our consciousness? And what can we learn about this from observing birds? Researchers ...
The American Ornithological Society (AOS) announced on Nov. 1 that the organization plans to give new English names to 70-80 birds species in 2024 Getty Select birds native to the United States and ...
Human-driven changes to landscapes worldwide are 'thinning out' the ecological services supplied by wild birds, eroding the ...
The bird conservation charity celebrates the winner of its inaugural competition ...
Sightings continue in January, with observations beginning to dwindle in February and March. Golden-crowned Kinglets are ...
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 ...