Analysis of nearly 500 bird species across North America has found that three-quarters are declining across their ranges, ...

Three out of every four of the 500 North American bird species are in decline, a recent study found. But unlike the mass ...

Explorers visiting the zoo will be given a map and a chance to embark on a journey across the zoo's 140 acres of parkland, meeting the ...

A groundbreaking study reveals that North American bird populations are declining most severely in areas where they should be thriving. Researchers analyzed 36 million bird observations shared by ...

The repeated evolution of huge birds is part of the dinosaurian legacy. Beaked birds were the only dinosaurs to have survived ...

The dodo’s extinction is often misunderstood. From habitat loss to human intervention, find out what really led to the bird's ...

This story is published in conjunction with Spacing issue 70 (Spring 2025), “Civic Memories,” whose cover section focuses on Toronto collectors and collections. Amidst war stories and gloomy weather ...

Although the wooly mammoth is something out of the Natural History Museum, an American biotechnology company is currently attempting to de-extinct animals once thought lost to time. Colossal ...

The creation of three "dire wolf" pups has raised hopes that it may be possible to resurrect extinct animals. But some ...

The Guam kingfisher, or Sihek in CHamoru, is an iconic species of Guam, but can no longer be found there. Pictured here are Hinanao and his mate, Tutuhan, who came from the Cincinnati Zoo ...

Pictured here are Hinanao and his mate, Tutuhan, who came from the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden. There's hope for a rare bird that's been extinct in the wild for 40 years. Eggs from a pair of ...

marking the seasonal return of this rare and elusive bird. Corncrakes, once widespread across Northern Ireland, faced extinction in the 1990s partly due to changes in agricultural practices.