Ross's gull — a bird of a rare species generally found only in Siberia, Greenland, Canada and northern Alaska — has died in ...

"The exhibition will look at both the legend which built up around him and the more complex, problematic realities," HMNS ...

Give Snowy Owls space. A good rule of thumb is to view Snowy Owls from a distance, using binoculars or a scope, rather than ...

Once abundant on Socorro Island, part of Mexico’s Revillagigedo Archipelago, the Socorro dove was last seen in the wild over ...

Nature lovers and bird watchers in the North East have been delighted by several rare sightings of the elusive bittern over the years. The recent appearance of a bittern at Rainton Meadows on February ...

In the first two weeks of January, von Arx Wildlife Hospital admitted 89 animals, including these three rare birds.

Lakefront Brewery is hosting a new market this year, Rare Bird Market, where vendors will sell more obscure and unusual goods from medieval garments to wet specimens — animals or parts of ...

A new study in Nature describing a fossil of a nearly complete and intact bird skull from Antarctica is shedding light on the ...

South Cumbria has become known for rare birds because of its many wetland areas, including Morecambe Bay and Foulshaw Moss, which are important habitats for many species.  Over the years, there have ...