Emergency rescue plan is being rolled out for a bird so rare that survey teams searching across 12 mountains in Java failed ...

Catalog of birds collected by Palmer and Owen Bryant in Java (Indonesia) in 1909-1910. Collector numbers include 2083-2138. Each entry includes scientific name of bird, sex, locality collected, if any ...

Tough beaks The beaks of seed-crushing birds could one day inspire the creation of new light aviation materials able to withstand strong forces. Joris Soons, of the University of Antwerp in Belgium, ...

Ari and Junianto began hunting birds as children in the foothills of Java’s Mount Slamet, near their home in Sambirata village. Trapping birds for the illegal wildlife trade became their main ...

A rescue plan has been launched to save one of the world's rarest birds. Chester Zoo is playing a central role in the international effort to protect the Javan green magpie, a species that has almost ...

Nearly 23,000 birds were recorded in five markets in Surabaya, Yogyakarta and Malang during a three-day survey, with clear indication that the vast majority were illegally taken from the wild. Native ...