Nature reserves involving the participation of indigenous communities have developed tourism projects for bird-watching and succeeded in curbing the capture of the red-fronted macaw, a critically ...

A UK zoo has welcomed two of the world's most endangered parrots as part of a breeding program to help save them from extinction. The pair of red-fronted macaws have arrived at Twycross Zoo in Little ...

At Twycross Zoo, love is literally in the air! The zoo and conservation charity in Leicestershire, England, is taking blind dating to the next level to save a species of parrot whose population is ...

Say hello to the news species’ at the Charles Paddock Zoo! Clockwise from right: the southern tamandua, the great curassow and the red-fronted macaw. Courtesy photo San Luis Obispo County residents ...

Ernie, a red-fronted macaw parrot, is missing from his home. His owner, Rachel Goossen, is concerned that a good Samaritan may have taken him in to help but doesn’t know how to contact her. The bird ...

The green and red feathers of a red-fronted macaw resist bacterial degradation. Credit: Edward Burtt Jr.

The world is home to an astounding 8.7 million species, with a variety of weird new species discovered each year. Whether enjoying one of the best affordable safaris in Africa or simply paying a visit ...

It looks like the result of an ill-fated breeding ­experiment involving an old feather duster and a supermarket chicken. But this bald parrot has been introduced to another similar bird at Edinburgh ...

The pairing is a "necessary and important step" to save the red-fronted macaw, a Twycross Zoo employee said Bailey Richards is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023 ...