January 18, 2019 Bald eagle in Missouri found caught in fence may have ingested poison, officials say A bald eagle found trapped in a fence this week may have ingested poison used to kill rodents, officials at Missouri zoo where the bird is being treated said.
January 9, 2019 Thousands of female penguins are being stranded in South America Near the southern tip of South America, thousands of ladies — wives, mothers, anchovy enthusiasts — are vanishing from their nests.
January 7, 2019 Hummingbirds are evolving ‘weaponized’ beaks with teeth for fighting Hummingbirds are known as strong, aggressive and have even been labeled as "angry" by some researchers, but a certain species of the bellicose birds have taken their anger to a new level – they've started to develop "weaponized" beaks used for fighting and not eati
December 30, 2018 Goose found shot with arrow at California park days after 'overdosed' birds found A California wildlife rehab center that recently took in a pair of birds who "overdosed" on discarded pills has accepted another patient with a bizarre injury — this one a bird with an arrow shot through its body.
December 28, 2018 Rare, nearly extinct duck finds new home at lake in Madagascar A species of duck that was once thought to be extinct for more than a decade has found a new home on a lake in northern Madagascar, the Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (WWT) in the U.K. announced this week.
December 23, 2018 Goose, gull that swallowed pills in California park recovering A Canada goose and a ring-billed gull were recovering after they apparently swallowed random pills left at a park in Southern California.
December 8, 2018 Wisdom, the world’s oldest wild bird, lays another egg at 68 Wisdom, the oldest known wild bird in the world, recently laid an egg at age 68.
November 8, 2018 Tennessee man saves puppy allegedly attacked by hawk: ‘He almost bled out’ A Tennessee man claims his 4-pound puppy was brutally attacked by what was possibly a red-tailed hawk.
November 1, 2018 New York’s Central Park is now home to a rare and colorful Mandarin duck An unusual animal has made its home in New York’s Central Park, dazzling passersby with its vibrant blues, purples, greens and gold: a Mandarin duck. This creature is far from its homeland —- it’s native to East Asia — and its presence is both baffling and exciting enthusiasts.
October 18, 2018 Owl ensnared in California kite string rescued, ‘grumpily flies off’ A great horned owl in California found itself tied up on Monday when the tip of its wing became tangled in a kite string, leaving the bird dangling in a potentially deadly situation.