Tracking reveals albatross habits
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The latest tracking research from UK scientists may prove vital in protecting the endangered albatross.
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Confused by lights, rare birds that navigate by the moon are losing their way. Now a lights-out law aims to save them from extinction.
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Seals track prey with them, rats sense  nearby objects with them and robots could soon be using  whiskers in a similar way to see in the dark and avoid  obstacles, researchers said on Wednesday.
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The secretive snow leopard is fitted with a Global Positioning System (GPS) collar to track its movements.
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Two scientists say 14 sightings and extensive sound recordings suggest the ivory-billed woodpeckers may live in the Florida Panhandle.
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By Susan E. White, The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Va.  Feb. 8--VIRGINIA BEACH -   They're gaining weight, preening and getting feisty -- at least three healthy signs for the brown pelicans that were rescued last week near Lake Rudee.
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At this time of year, the world seems built for birds on the wing.
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OTTAWA (CP) - An unmanned surveillance aircraft that could one day be used to patrol Canada's sprawling coastline will start zooming through the skies over the Atlantic and the Arctic within days.
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The bird, dubbed the &quot;Calayan Rail&quot;, is the size of a small crow and has dark brown plumage and bright orange-red legs and beak, said Carl Oliveros, who helped lead the expedition that found it.
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Deep in the bayous of eastern  Arkansas, two robotic video cameras keep vigil for an elusive  bird, aiming to capture conclusive evidence the ivory-billed  woodpecker is not, as long feared, extinct.
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By RASHA MADKOUR  HOUSTON - In the neighborhood of astronaut Lisa Nowak, parents are now able to play catch with their kids on balmy evenings. Instead of the hum of satellite trucks, they can hear birds chirping at sunset.
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Scientists are tracking the oceanâs biggest whales to figure out how exactly they get enough food to build their giant bodies.
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MCMURDO STATION, Antarctica  - The first Adelie penguin chicks of the season -- black fluffballs small enough to hold in the hand -- started hatching this month, and the simple fact that there are more of them in the south and fewer of them further north is a sign of global warming, scientists say.
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Max the stork, currently the oldest animal being tracked by satellite, is flying north after a remarkably short winter sojourn in southern Spain, a natural history museum in Switzerland said Wednesday.
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Science & environment: Sightings of reclusive bird known for boom-like call at highest level since detailed monitoring began in 1990.
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Scientists tracked a leatherback turtle that swam from Indonesia to Oregon and back to Hawaii in an epic 13,000-mile search for food Â research they hope will boost international efforts to save the endangered species.
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By RANDOLPH E. SCHMID Associated Press  Scientists discover exotic creatures more mysterious than most can imagine.   WASHINGTON -- Peering deep into the sea, scientists are finding creatures more mysterious than many could have imagined.