From extinction to rebirth, here’s a breakdown of how the takahē — one of Earth’s rarest birds — came back from an evolutionary death sentence. The takahē (Porphyrio hochstetteri) is a large, ...

More than 200 birds, including an emu and a peacock, that were rescued from a Pima County property earlier this month due to alleged chronic neglect and welfare concerns have caused overcrowding at ...

A newly assembled bird tier list is sparking conversation about how different species stack up in terms of skill, behavior, and adaptability. Wildlife experts point out that rankings can highlight ...

The illegal animal trade is a global industry estimated to be worth $20 billion, according the United Nations. "CBS Saturday Morning" heads to Yuramaguas, Peru, for a closer look at how the black ...

Pupils at a North Devon school are getting their hands dirty for a good cause – building bug hotels and bird boxes as part of a new after-school environmental club. Students from The Ilfracombe ...

Chimpanzees are clearly among the most intelligent of all non-human animals, but they are rarely regarded as killers. And yet ...

The Lesser Antillean iguana is a critically endangered species that has vanished from much of the Eastern Caribbean. Among ...