Hidden in plain sight, a new bird species, the Tokara leaf warbler, emerges from DNA evidence, revealing more vulnerable ...

Fiona Pardington hopes an exhibition of her images of New Zealand’s extinct and endangered birds will encourage debate, as ...

One of New Zealand's smallest birds remains in big trouble after a tough breeding season saw a third of the eggs or newly ...

Pratt enlisted the help of colleagues, including Chris Warren, the coordinator of Haleakalā’s forest bird program, to sift through it all. The picture that emerged was incomplete, but it documented ...

Research from Poland adds to evidence from Latin American countries that compounds in used cigarette butts ward off parasites ...

The Cornell Lab of Ornithology Bird Cams allow viewers to follow the lives of birds around the world through public livestreams.

Two species of marsupials thought to have been extinct for the past 6,000 years have been found very much alive on the island of New Guinea.

Explore the world's oldest forests, from Australia's 180-million-year-old Daintree to Japan's Yakushima with trees over 7,000 years old, each offering unique ecosystems and wildlife.

On a small, remote island, south of New Zealand, one of the world’s rarest parrots – the kākāpō - is watching over her young. She’s not alone. Hidden in her nest, a live webcam broadcasts her activity ...

The Hauraki Gulf is already experiencing more frequent and longer lasting marine heatwaves. Seabirds now have to travel ...

The kākāpō is a large, green parrot, whose face looks a bit like an owl. It's native to New Zealand and has lots of fans in the country. The kākāpō has been given the title of New Zealand's annual ...

When scientists look at the effects of a warming planet on wildlife, the news is almost universally grim. Animals and plants are falling out of sync with each other. Ecosystems are fraying. Coral ...