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.

With only about 130 left in captivity, siheks are extinct in the wild ... Mongooses released in Hawaii to control rats now ...

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

Out of 12 species, 10 are now extinct on the island ... was wiping out the island's birds – but no one had any idea what.

The birds flying highest ... pour in a living flood down the hillsides. They evade killer mice and insomniac ravens, and hurtle for the surf like downy toys on clockwork legs, heeding the call ...

His research shows that as birds evolved, their adult skulls kept features that extinct dinosaurs had only ... we are using to scan fossils would kill you in just a few seconds,” he says.

That owls are familiar Harry Potter icons is just the latest incarnation of a human fascination with owls that predates ...

A cherished icon of the West, the prehistoric-looking California condor remains one ... Village and moving against a proposal to grant the ranch's owners a “license to kill” condors to make ...

From fearsome land mammals to deadly sea creatures, we rank the most terrifying animals that once roamed Earth.

The True Global Impact of Species-Loss Caused by Humans Is Far Greater Than Expected Oct. 3, 2024 — The extinction of hundreds of bird species ... of two resident killer whale populations ...

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

Welcome to The A.V. Club’s monthly comics preview, where we recommend new books to check out over the next few weeks. This ...