JAKARTA – The iconic raptor, the Javan hawk-eagle (Nisaetus bartelsi), is facing mounting risks from habitat degradation that threatens its remaining populations, according to recent findings, as ...

Kākāpō ( Strigops habroptilus) are large, flightless, nocturnal parrots with mottled green and yellow plumage that only breed ...

Kākāpō parrots in New Zealand begin breeding again after a four-year pause, with rimu trees triggering a rare and important season ...

New Zealand's critically endangered flightless parrot, the kakapo, started breeding last week for the first time in four ...

The world’s rarest parrot is suddenly back in the spotlight for the best possible reason: after a four year lull, New Zealand ...

When Bird and Byron roll into Jammin Java on Dec. 20, the Nashville-based duo promises a night filled with grooves, soul and joyfully unpredictable moments. It’s the band’s first-ever performance in ...

The world’s heaviest parrot cannot fly. It does not breed every year. It only lives in one country. The Strigops habroptilus, ...

What are some of the species we’re seeing in the illegal wildlife trade today? And what are we doing to combat it?

Researchers at the University of Tsukuba have recorded the song of the Chinese hwamei in the alpine zone of Mt. Kisokoma in ...

This week’s best wildlife photographs from around the world ...

Plant breeding is the production of plants by selective mating or hybridization. It is the traditional mechanism for producing new varieties of plants for horticulture and agriculture. Low efficiency, ...