Analysis of 216 extinct species by biologists found birds endemic to islands, occupied ecologically specific niche, lacking flight, with large bodies and sharply angled wings were the ones likely to ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Dozens gathered for a blessing to mark the start of the forest bird season at Lihue’s airport on Monday. For almost 20 years, the Kauai Forest Bird Recovery Project staff ...

MANA, Kauai >> The annual fledging of Newell’s shearwater, or ao, and Hawaiian petrels, or uau, started Monday and continues through Dec. 15. The Pacific Missile Range Facility in Mana said it’s a ...

Looking to inform the conservation of critically endangered bird species, University of Utah biologists completed an analysis identifying traits that correlate with all 216 bird extinctions since 1500 ...