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Bird populations declining signal urgent need for biodiversity protection; conservation and global cooperation can help.
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Goldfish are often considered one of the dumbest animals due to their short memory span and repetitive behavior. However, ...
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President Donald Trump says during a cabinet meeting that there will be transition costs and problems due to higher tariffs, but he says the economy is in good shape. Staff at cash-strapped ...
The Kakapo, a flightless parrot native to New Zealand, has often been characterized as one of the world’s dumbest animals. This is largely due to its peculiar, and seemingly unintelligent, behavioral ...
The kakapo parrot, specifically the Strigops habroptilus, boasts one of the most distinctive calls in the avian world. Known for its thunderous booming sounds, this nocturnal parrot is not just ...
Meet the kakapo—a chunky, moss-green parrot that looks like it waddled out of a fantasy novel and forgot how to fly. This New Zealand native carries one of the bird world's most tragic and oddly ...
Millions of animals are at risk, but what are the rarest animals in the world? These are some of the most endangered animals, teetering on extinction.
The ground-bound kakapo is the world’s only flightless parrot. These birds have very short wings that they do not use for flight. Instead, they use their stubby little wings primarily for support and ...
This kākāpō's name is Sirocco, and he is a good bird. Credit: Xinhua / Yang Liu via Getty Images "It’s a hiatus. It’s definitely not a lifetime ban," a Forest & Bird spokesperson Ellen ...