Deep within ancient forests in one area of the UK lives one of Britain's most elusive - and largest - rare birds.

One of the UK's most elusive and rarely seen birds, the capercaillie, may be a surprise to many as it roams our forests.

An Imperial woodpecker hasn't been provably sighted since 1956, making it the holy grail for bird watchers in Mexico.

From extinction to rebirth, here’s a breakdown of how the takahē — one of Earth’s rarest birds — came back from an ...

A Washington state resident believed to be the first person to be infected with a rare strain of bird flu has died, state health officials announced. The person — an older adult with underlying health ...

"I thought my eyes were playing tricks on me." Experts thrilled as photographer captures 'once-in-a-lifetime' footage of rare ...

MONDAY, Nov. 24, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A rare bird flu virus has claimed the life of a Washington state resident, making it the first known human case of this specific strain in the U.S. State ...

In an effort to achieve their personal goals, two bird enthusiasts in Alabama set a record for how many bird species were spotted in the state in a single year. Andrew Lydeard, 36, works in bird ...

PennDOT wants to use part of nature preserve near Lancaster County for improvements to US Route 30/10 bypass. A nature ...

Photographer Tim Flach has three goldfish and two Burmese cats. The latter, Hunt and Blue, eagerly keep their owner company ...

A fossil only tells part of the story. When an animal's body is preserved as a fossil, there are often pieces missing, and ...

A prehistoric bird that lived and died 120 million years ago has presented forensic paleontologists with a baffling medical ...