The South Island of New Zealand was once home to the extinct Haast's eagle, also called Hieraaetus moorei. Weighing about ...

One of the most recently released black-footed ferrets at SPLT (photo courtesy of Karen Voepel) EDITOR’S NOTE:  This is Part ...

prehistoric forest. The trees are teeming with fruits and nuts, the ground is covered with an assortment of plants, vegetation, and mushrooms. Now imagine having to decide which of these are safe to ...

The most dangerous bird species are also some of the most beautiful. These seemingly innocent creatures can pack a punch — or peck — that you definitely want to avoid.

The fossil of a massive predator called a terror bird that roamed South America 12 million years ago is from the largest ...

California’s water projects, its unique authority to clean its air, federal support for offshore wind and disaster aid for ...

Bison and other animals are at risk from sharpening borders like the Polish-Belarusian wall, which cuts through the ...

California’s offshore wind plans: Trump has long carried a grievance against offshore wind turbines with unsubstantiated ...

These disasters damage bird habitats and can kill them, according to the American Bird Conservancy ... then blue-footed ...

The bone, described two decades after its discovery, suggests the species might have grown up to 20 percent bigger than other ...

The fossilized leg bone of the terror bird went unidentified for almost 20 years. Nearly 12 million years ago, the largest ...

Analyzing a leg bone from a fossil site in Colombia, scientists have identified a massive “terror bird” that lived about 12 ...