The specimen might be our greatest opportunity to unlock the mysteries surrounding how the bird behaved, how it lived, how it ...
“The extinction of the slender-billed curlew is a tragic and sobering moment for migratory bird conservation," said Amy Fraenkel, executive secretary of the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory ...
A 56 million-year-old fossil bone helps explain how this (mostly) flightless family of birds spread to so many different ...
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The Slender-billed Curlew Is Officially Extinct. It’s the First Mainland European Bird Extinction in Modern History
The last known photo of the slender-billed curlew, a grayish-brown migratory waterbird, was taken in February 1995 at Merja ...
The slender-billed curlew (Numenius tenuirostris) has been officially declared extinct by the International Union for ...
Tens of thousands of years ago, Australia was still home to enigmatic megafauna—large land animals such as giant marsupial ...
If you've never heard of the Siau scops-owl, there's a good reason why -- and it's not because your knowledge of birds isn't quite up to scratch. Nobody has seen the elusive owl since 1866, and it's ...
Scientists visiting a prehistoric site in the Philippines found a vulnerable bird, a Sulu boobook, perched near the cave entrance, a study said. Screengrab from YouTube video shared by Patterns and ...
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