India’s noted ornithologist and conservationist, Asad Rahmani, was pleased about water in four important wetlands in Kashmir.

Brazil designated a refuge twice the size of Manhattan near the Amazonian city of Manaus in June 2024 to protect the pied tamarin, South America’s most endangered monkey. But almost one year later, ...

The Indian Skimmer is now almost completely restricted to India as a breeding bird, with only occasional breeding in western ...

Parrots numbered 44460 and 44461 don’t know it yet, but they’re about to meet the human species — with all the trauma that ...

By Shreya Dasgupta Time is running out for the great Indian bustard. In the wild, fewer than 150 of these critically ...

and Chhattisgarh since its first detection in India in 2006. "This year, the virus has shown cross-species transmission, impacting not just poultry but also wild birds and even big cats in some ...

Amid recent outbreaks of avian Influenza, or bird flu, in the country, the Union government has mandated registration of all poultry farms within a month to enhance disease tracking and control.

India is set to begin an ambitious, inter-ministerial scientific study aimed at detecting zoonotic diseases that could spill over from birds to humans. The first-of-its-kind study, 'Building a ...

H5N1 has since evolved and spread across continents via migratory birds. Human cases are mostly linked to close contact with infected poultry or consumption of contaminated products. India has ...

The IUCN has classified several bird species in India as critically endangered, with habitat loss, fragmentation, modification, environmental pollution, poaching, and land use changes being the ...

A hidden threat facing one of Australia's most iconic birds has been uncovered in a new study. The critically endangered regent honeyeater once numbered in the hundreds of thousands, but their ...

which cites 154 sighted species of birds in the reserve — 12 of which are endangered. The festival, the first of which was in 2023, sees expert bird-watchers gather for two to four days in the forest ...