A 14,000-signature petition against a proposed fast-tracked sand mining operation off Northland's Bream Bay is due to be handed over at Parliament on Wednesday.

Hundreds of people in Northland took to Te Ākau Bream Bay’s water and beaches on Sunday to protest a fast-tracked sand mining ...

Up north, they catch a glimpse of the rare tara iti, or fairy tern, the most critically endangered bird in the country with only 30-odd left. “There’s more people caring for them now than ther ...

(Image Credits: Reuters) As the United States continue to grapple with bird flu outbreak, the country has now reported the first outbreak of the deadly H7N9 strain. Reportedly, this is the first ...

A new report on the state of birds in the United States has an urgent warning: bird populations across nearly every habitat are declining, with about one-third of U.S. bird species in critical ...

The U.S. bird population is declining at an alarming rate, according to a report published Thursday by an alliance of science and conservation groups. Habitat loss and climate change are among the ...