Birds of prey in South Africa are a vital part of the ecosystem, keeping pests under control. So when one of them in injured, ...

Once numbering in the millions, the African penguin is essential for sustaining coastal ecosystems, but the species is now on the brink of extinction. In Cape Town, South Africa we meet the scientists ...

The final decision around the creation of no-fishing zones around key African penguin colonies, including St Croix and Bird islands, was a culmination of more than two decades of collaborative ...

"I think new technology is changing the way people birdwatch. Birders can now record their sightings on apps and databases ...

There are so many impressive creatures that roam freely in Africa, and going on an African safari is the coolest way to see ...

South Africa exported thousands of grays to the ... but females likely perceive an even more vibrant palette. Like many other birds, the species can see ultraviolet light. Some parrot feathers ...

The 2025 edition of the Great Backyard Bird Count ... 791 species were recorded in Mexico, 673 in the U.S. and 247 in Canada. Those totals were dwarfed by species reported in South America ...

The 2025 edition of the Great Backyard Bird ... in South America, including the 1,376 in Colombia, 1,137 in Ecuador and 1,094 in Brazil. Outside the Western Hemisphere, India was the top country with ...

The bird has a joint injury and ... Just over 50% of raptor species globally are in decline. And that’s true for South Africa and we’re seeing it in the Western Cape as well," she says.

A BIRD that should not be seen in Herefordshire has been spotted repeatedly in the county in recent weeks. Egyptian goose sightings have been reported at Brockhall Gravel Pit, Wellington Gravel pits, ...

A recent report estimated that vultures are worth $1.8 billion a year to certain ecosystems in southern Africa. Here's why.