A beloved bright-green-and-yellow parakeet named Mei Mei who spent 10 weeks living with a flock of sparrows in the wilds of Central Park now has a forever home. The bird officially became a Rhode ...

Some birds that mimic humans can only say a few words or phrases. For instance, crows in captivity often repeat words like ...

Raymond Island is slightly off the beaten path, and has no hotels, shops, or restaurants—but this biodiverse wonderland has become a wildlife lovers’ dream.

Countless YouTube videos feature pet birds singing and talking to their owners. Although it may seem like simple mimicry, ...

B ack in 2022, a bar-tailed godwit named B6 set a new world record for the longest non-stop migration by flying an impressive 13,558.7 kilometers (8,425 miles) from Alaska to Tasmania, Australia, at ...

Some 72 tigers died at two animal parks in Thailand over a 10-day period earlier this month. Thai authorities say there have not been any cases of animal-to-human infection. They sought to reassure ...

New Zealand conservationists have been fighting for years to keep the kakapo, the world’s only flightless parrot, from disappearing, with intensive conservation efforts.

Species lists matter. Anyone with an interest in the natural world – from biodiversity and conservation professionals to urban planners – knows that. But when it comes to birds, species lists take on ...

Researchers have been warning in recent years of bird flu's spread on the icy continent, which hosts temporary teams of scientists but no permanent residents. But a particularly dangerous strain of ...

Moment man snatches budgie from cage in tyre shop and exits store A brazen thief was caught on camera snatching a shop owner's bird from its cage and pocketing it in a bizarre real-life case of budgie ...

Ecologists have seen and heard the critically endangered plains-wanderer on a western Queensland cattle station, where it had not previously been recorded. A partnership between Australian Wildlife ...

UBS has appointed Andrew Bird as head of global wealth management (GWM) for Australia, effective April 27. Bird, a 30-year industry veteran and former UBS employee, will also join the management teams ...