Bird species once only found in captivity lays first wild eggs in 40 years

The birds were eliminated when the invasive brown treesnake was accidentally introduced to the island of Guam in the '40s.
Yahoo

Scientists stunned after rare species makes historic return to former habitat: 'It's hard to describe the feeling'

After making a historic comeback to the wild last year, the Guam kingfisher seems to be adjusting well to its new habitat. According to Smithsonian Magazine, scientists discovered nests with eggs on ...
Local 12 WKRC Cincinnati

Extinct-in-the-wild chick hatched at the Cincinnati Zoo

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A rare Sihek chick has hatched at the Cincinnati Zoo. The Cincinnati Zoo is one of about two dozen facilities working to rebuild the population of this bird that had been extinct ...
EurekAlert!

Sihek pair on Palmyra Atoll after 40 years of species being lost from the wild (IMAGE)

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Hawaii News Now

A reason for hope: 25 years of conservation impact at Palmyra Atoll

On this episode of HI Now Daily, we’re taking a look back at our year and bringing you the best of our best. Then, we're finding out how you can kick off your New Year with El Dia de Tres Reyes and ...