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Virus has been detected in 1 of the Spix macaws that are part of a critical program to bring the bird back from extinction

This neglect may sadly mean the extinction of this bird.
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Davao bird sanctuary produces new Philippine eagle chick

DAVAO CITY—The National Bird Breeding Sanctuary (NBBS) in Barangay Eden here has produced another eaglet, marking a ...
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Improved fertility diagnostics could boost bird conservation breeding programmes, say scientists

A new analytical method is revealing how conservationists can further boost breeding programmes dedicated to saving some of the world’s most threatened species, according to new research led by the ...

Bird losses are accelerating across North America, particularly in farming regions where agriculture is most intensive

Since the 1970s, the U.S. has lost billions of birds. We now know that those losses aren’t just growing – they are ...
Beyond PesticidesOpinion

North American Birds’ Decline Associated with Agriculture

Does humanity want to live in a world without birds? This may seem like an extreme question, but a new study in Science ...

Bird populations are declining. This Michigan study might explain why.

Of nine different behavioral or fitness-related responses in 160 bird species examined, noise pollution had negative impacts ...

Wild-born birds recruited to teach critically endangered regent honeyeaters their lost songs

Researchers hope restoring the original song will improve breeding prospects for birds released into the wild ...