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Many exotic animal species are banned or heavily regulated in certain US states, and even nationwide. Learn about these ...

Purdue University researchers now have developed an innovative, paper-based diagnostic test for rapidly detecting avian ...

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When you think about adopting a bird, budgies and cockatiels are often the first species that spring to mind – but did you ...

The hooded pitohui (Pitohui dichrous) is one of the few birds on Earth known to carry poison in its feathers and skin. Its ...

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Ring-necked parakeets have taken hold in cities and suburbs across the U.K., and their populations have skyrocketed.

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Wild populations of the rare Maccoa duck, an African wetland species, have been dwindling for decades. There numbers are ...