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The bird is strongly associated with coastal habitats that face a slew of threats, including climate change.

After a successful career providing wildlife researchers with tools to investigate many living creatures, in retirement Robert Hawkins has focused on birds -- all over the world.

Experts say the ivory-billed woodpecker is probably extinct. Others think they’re wrong – and that the natural world still holds some surprises.

Steven Latta was trudging through the wet bottomlands of Louisiana when he spotted it: A flash of "brilliant white" rising toward the sky.

"A bevy of amateur birders and professional ornithologists is racing to prove the ivory-billed woodpecker still exists, before federal officials remove it from the endangered species list".

The certification means the 632-meter long Bach Long Bridge now trumps the previous Guinness-recognized record for a 530-meter glass bridge in China

On Earth Day, a Wekiva River hike considers extinct woodpeckers, an apology shrine, a tortoise eating strawberries and a Hebrew phrase for respecting nature.

WASHINGTON: The United States on Wednesday declared 23 species extinct, including one of the world's largest woodpeckers, dubbed the "Lord God Bird."

WASHINGTON, Sept 30 — The United States on Wednesday declared 23 species extinct, including one of the world’s largest woodpeckers, dubbed the “Lord God Bird.” The announcement came via the Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), which proposed to remove the birds, mussels, fish, as well as a...

The ivory-billed woodpecker, whose last confirmed sighting was nearly 80 years ago, is one of 23 federally protected species that would be officially