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Rockhopper Penguins’ Athleticism Makes Them the Daredevils of the Animal World. Will a Warming Climate Slow Them Down?
A visit to the Falkland Islands, where the fearless seabirds navigate the rugged topography with tenacious spunk, shows the ...
From extinction to rebirth, here’s a breakdown of how the takahē — one of Earth’s rarest birds — came back from an evolutionary death sentence. The takahē (Porphyrio hochstetteri) is a large, ...
A viral Instagram video has left viewers questioning the accuracy of packaged food labels in India. The clip shows a box of dried kiwis from a brand called Radhe Mart. For the unversed, dried kiwi is ...
Rare attacks helped brand the cassowary as deadly, but habitat loss and human activity now pose a far greater threat to the ...
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Elusive, Critically Endangered Bird—and One of the Closest Living Relatives of Dodos—Was Spotted for the First Time in Five Years
Conservationists are racing to save the manumea, a chicken-sized bird that lives only on two Samoan islands, from extinction ...
Remember the torture memos? The boat strike memos may be worse. With the penny going away, what should you do with the ones in your coin jar? Thousands issued urgent flood warning: "Move to higher ...
Join intrepid wildlife explorers Skip, Izzy, Benita and Sammy, under the guidance of Miss Sally, as they encounter the natural world in up-close, glorious detail that viewers can practically see, ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By Ali Longwell, Vail Daily As migrating bird populations begin to travel through Colorado during late fall and winter, Colorado Parks and Wildlife expects ...
Lima, Peru — Bats have become the latest mammals susceptible to H5N1, the highly pathogenic avian influenza virus responsible for bird flu. In Peru, over a dozen vampire bats have been found carrying ...
You’ve heard of birds flying south to escape the winter, but do you know how chipmunks spend the colder months? Eastern chipmunks dig their burrows near decaying logs or stone piles, carving out a ...
What's better than one baby penguin? An entire pen of them! In TooFab's adorable preview for Apple TV's new wildlife documentary series, Born to Be Wild, 50 baby African penguins, or chicks, learn how ...
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