The Ivory-billed Woodpecker Escapes the Extinct List Again — But Are They Really Out There?
In 2021, eleven birds were chosen by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service as candidates to be delisted from …
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Osprey Nest in Ireland is the First in Centuries
Ospreys are large and instantly recognizable birds of prey. Their unique shape and markings help them stand out from their …
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A Legacy of Success for Welsh Guillemot Conservation Faces Emerging Threats
Guillemots and Murres may not look like Puffins at a glance, but all three of these seabirds belong to the …
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Glossy Ibis Spotted in China After Supposed Extinction
Glossy Ibises are considered to be of “low concern” globally because their populations, though decreasing alongside much of the earth’s …
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After a Rare Woodpecker Reappeared, Conservationists Bought its Habitat
Protected habitats are key to most conservation strategies. Habitat degradation or outright loss is one of the most significant contributing …
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Extinct Bachman’s Warbler Genome Sequenced
The Bachman’s Warbler is often cited as the rarest songbird of the United States. This is because it is, most …
Nearly Extinct Madagascar Bird Spotted For the First Time in 24 Years
The dusky tetraka is a an extremely rare warbler, found only in Madagascar, who has gone undetected since 1999. Olive …
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Bioscience Company Announces Plan to Bring the Dodo Bird Back From Extinction
The dodo bird, scientific name “Raphus cucullatus,” is one of the prevailing symbols of mankind’s tenuous relationship with the natural …
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Black-Naped Pheasant-Pigeon Spotted for First Time Since 1882
While conservation news does tend to be a bit gloomy on account of the troubling general decline of bird populations …
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Saying Goodbye to the Eleven Birds Declared Extinct in 2021
In September of 2021, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service proposed the removal of twenty-three species from the Endangered …
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