Using camera traps, ornithologists have photographed a previously unknown species of jewel-babbler in the forested karst of the Southern Fold Mountains in Papua New Guinea. The newly-identified ...

A study published in the journal Ornithological Applications shows how conservation organizations are using data from birdwatchers to pinpoint opportunities to reverse population declines. The study, ...

A new generation of birdwatchers are applying the same skillset they used to hunt Pokemon to finding their favourite feathered friends. And their efforts are helping to track the status of some rare ...

The idea that a wide variety of birds can use tools is a relatively new one; in Jane Goodall’s 1971 global review of animal tool use, “Tool-Using in Primates and Other Vertebrates,” she only cited a ...

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 ...

Automatic, wall-to-wall monitoring of forests from remote sensing data is a dream slowly becoming a reality. One barrier to development is the laborious task of developing quality ground reference ...

Pull requests help you collaborate on code with other people. As pull requests are created, they’ll appear here in a searchable and filterable list. To get started, you should create a pull request.

And then there were none. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has announced that several species of animals and plants have now gone extinct. The 2025 list of extinctions ...

A biotech startup is taking the first real steps towards bringing the dodo bird back from extinction. No one has seen this bird since the late 17th century, but that doesn't mean it has been forgotten ...

Arctic seals are being pushed closer to extinction by climate change and more than half of bird species around the world are declining under pressure from deforestation and agricultural expansion, ...