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Endangered bird species lays eggs in the wild, the 1st in almost 40 years

The Sihek is among the most endangered bird species in the world. For the first time in almost 40 years, recently released Siheks have laid eggs in the wild. Conservationists hope to release more ...

Improved fertility diagnostics could boost bird conservation breeding programs, say scientists

A new analytical method is revealing how conservationists can further boost breeding programs dedicated to saving some of the ...
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Once-Extinct Bird Is Now Laying Eggs in the Wild for the First Time in Nearly 40 Years

"It's hard not to feel like a proud parent seeing them out there thriving and making history," London Zoo bird keeper Charlotte James said Jonny Shepherd/TNC-ZSL; TNC-ZSL The once-extinct Sihek bird ...
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Bird species once only found in captivity lays first wild eggs in 40 years

HONOLULU (KHON) – The Sihek bird, an endangered animal recently returned to the wild, has laid eggs on their new home at Palmyra Atoll, an island in the Pacific. The eggs mark the first wild eggs from ...
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Birds Make an Alarm Call That Spans Species and Continents—and May Offer Insight Into the Evolution of Human Language

More than 20 species make a nearly identical noise to warn nearby birds of brood parasites, a behavior that bridges the ...
New Scientist on MSN

20 bird species can understand each other’s anti-cuckoo call

Several species of birds from different continents use and understand similar alarm calls when they see an invader that might ...