The scarlet macaw (Ara macao) stands as an irreplaceable symbol of the unique and extraordinary avian life in Costa Rica. Especially in the Central Pacific region of the country, these birds have seen ...

Tensions ran high in Red Bank Village, Stan Creek District last night as residents openly rejected the proposed establishment ...

The scarlet macaw, one of Belize’s most iconic and endangered bird species, continues to depend on specific habitats across ...

Scarlet macaws are a symbol of fidelity and virtue to many people because they are thought to mate for life — but it turns out that they also “play favorites” when feeding their young, making them ...

Scarlet macaw chicks that may have otherwise died in the wild are getting a second chance at life through a hand-rearing program managed by the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) Guatemala. The ...

The Monomet Conservation Sciences has released its 2025 State of the Birds report. The report reveals accelerating declines in bird populations across the continent of North America. These declines ...

PETOSKEY — The Petoskey Regional Audubon Society will welcome Gary Palmer for a presentation titled "Three Months at the Breeding Center and Wild Scarlet Macaw Reserve" on Feb. 13. Palmer spent three ...

Back in the early 1970s, Sarasota Jungle Gardens, a popular local attraction since it opened in 1936, created the Exotic Bird Show, where parrots and macaws rode bikes, roller-skated and showed off ...

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