The Christmas Island shrew, a species of cone snail (Conus lugubris), the slender-billed curlew, and three Australian mammals ...

A man is walking 53 miles (85km) in a homemade bird costume to raise awareness and funds for conservation projects. Matt Trevelyan, a farming officer for Nidderdale National Landscape, began the ...

The Duchy of Cornwall said the Dartmoor Curlew Recovery Programme had been running for five years at the national park in an ...

One November morning two years ago, I took a small boat into Lough Ree, a lake sandwiched between Roscommon, Longford and Westmeath. Noel Kiernan, a Ballymahon farmer with an ecological approach to ...

A pair of endangered right whales that made several surprise appearances off Florida's west coast this winter have returned to their feeding grounds in the North Atlantic. "After taking a nice little ...

The slender-billed curlew (Numenius tenuirostris) has been officially declared extinct by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech ...

The plight of the Eskimo curlew reminds us to never take spring bird migration for granted. A shorebird similar in size and shape to the whimbrel, the Eskimo curlew once converged every March and ...

There are different types of curlews. In the United States, we have long-billed curlews that may also be called sandpipers. In Australia, where this curlew rescue took place, they have the bush stone ...

The slender-billed curlew (Numenius tenuirostris) has been officially declared extinct by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). This is the first-ever recorded global bird ...

A bird species found in mainland Europe and the Mediterranean is thought to be extinct globally by a coalition of conservation groups. The slender-billed curlew – a migratory shorebird that bred in ...

It is the case of the curious curlew, but it is not as odd as it seems. A photograph of a bush stone-curlew caught up in its own reflection with a sign above it to let people know it was OK has gone ...