Five bird species that hadn't been seen, heard or genetically detected in over a decade were documented by researchers and birdwatchers in 2025-and the story behind how they were found is as ...

By Naina Rao For decades, the research community thought that the small, olive-green songbirds found on two Japanese islands ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Most phylogenies exist in academic papers and remain difficult to interpret. Cornell’s Birds of the World Phylogeny Explorer puts ...

An Amazonian bird turned out to be five distinct species; two of them were previously unknown to the scientific community.

Birdwatchers just helped rediscover five lost species in 2025, and the findings are surprising experts.

Portland-based birder Thomas Meinzen cycled 3,764 miles across Oregon using only bikes and public transit for his green Big ...