Bizarre Amazon Rainforest Bird Species Discovered to Be Extremely Rare Hybrid. Published Dec 26, 2017 at 2:36 PM EST Updated Dec 26, 2017 at 5:49 PM EST. A dead, adult male golden-crowned manakin.

The list of Amazon bird species in danger of extinction has risen sharply because their rain forest habitat is being slashed to make room for cattle ranching and agriculture, a conservationist ...

Researchers analyzed data collected over four decades from more than 86,000 birds either killed after colliding with buildings in Chicago or netted in the Amazon.

Insight: Amazon rainforest gold mining is poisoning scores of threatened species By Gloria Dickie and Jake Spring August 5, 2023 7:07 PM UTC Updated August 5, 2023 ...

Researchers worked with indigenous Waorani people in Ecuadorian Amazon to uncover the species. ... including 1,300 different bird species and 10,000 beetle species. Research, ...