Kākāpō ( Strigops habroptilus) are large, flightless, nocturnal parrots with mottled green and yellow plumage that only breed ...

New Zealand's critically endangered flightless parrot, the kakapo, started breeding last week for the first time in four ...

Kākāpō parrots in New Zealand begin breeding again after a four-year pause, with rimu trees triggering a rare and important season ...

The species is exceptionally rare and close to extinction, with only an estimated 100-150 individuals left in the wild ...

The world’s rarest parrot is suddenly back in the spotlight for the best possible reason: after a four year lull, New Zealand ...

Brightly-hued scarlet macaws are among the many birds of the Amazon Basin. (Courtesy photo) The spectacular birds and ecological biodiversity of the rainforests of the Amazon Basin will be the focus ...

If ever there was a spunky pet who keeps you on your toes, makes you laugh, and actually understands why they're doing what they do, it has to be some kind of talking bird. These highly intelligent ...

Rare-earth metals have become a hot topic in the world, but is it a good idea to buy an ETF dedicated to the niche? The VanEck Rare Earth and Strategic Metals ETF's stated objective is to track the ...

China’s exports of rare-earth magnets to the US fell 11% in November from a month earlier, with no immediate rebound seen after a trade truce between the world’s two biggest economies. Shipments to ...

TOKYO, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Japan will conduct test mining of rare-earth-rich mud from the deep seabed off Minamitori Island, some 1,900 kilometres (1,180 miles) southeast of Tokyo, from January 11 to ...

America’s ability to make precision-guided missiles was threatened during Trump’s tariff war. But experienced players have rescued the supply chain, for now. By Farah Stockman Farah Stockman covers ...