The age of the dinosaurs may conjure images of large, fearsome reptiles in the minds of many – but those were far from the ...

Here are five more ways that humans have scuppered the love lives of animals.

In response to human-induced environmental changes, New Zealand’s stoneflies have changed color. It is the clearest evidence of human activity […] ...

For 50 years, experts thought it had gone the way of the dodo. But in 1948 a tiny population of flightless takahē was ...

New technology is helping scientists to track down pests, detect endangered species, and find infectious viruses, all through ...

New research has identified the extent to which human colonization and hunting contributed to the extinction of New Zealand's ...

A Long Island farm will reportedly euthanize more than 100,000 ducks after a bird flu outbreak hit the eastern New York facility. Crescent Duck Farm President Doug Corwin said the euthanasia is ...

A fossilised bird skull found in Antarctica reveals evolutionary links between Vegavis iaai and modern waterfowl species.

Zoo operators in New York City say at least three and possibly up to 15 bird have died of avian flu. The Wildlife Conservation Society says three ducks at the ...

"The Year of Flaco" details the Eurasian eagle-owl's escape from the Central Park Zoo and how he survived a year in the wild ...

The Fairy or Little Blue Penguin, the smallest penguin species, stands at 13-17 inches and weighs just over 1 kg. These ...

Introduced predators such as rats and stoats kill more than 25 million native birds and wildlife every year in New Zealand.