By Kristine Sabillo The blue crane, South Africa’s national bird, is now at greater risk of extinction, as a new regional ...

Blue Crane conservation status moved to "vulnerable" after steep population decline since 2010, with Western Cape's Overberg region worst affected ...

South Africa’s national bird, the distinctive blue crane, has officially been uplisted from near-threatened to vulnerable, ...

The 7.5 million birds represented about 20-30% of South Africa's total chicken stock, South African Poultry Association general manager Izaak Breitenbach said. National Amid bird flu, Farmers ...

Hogsback is a haven for yellowwoods, South Africa’s national tree. ... In May 2017, the census counted some 1,500 birds. (See National Geographic editors' favorite pictures of birds.) ...

JOHANNESBURG — Pest, charming oddity or just background noise, the hadeda ibis is a feathered phenomenon in suburban South Africa. Sometimes it swipes dog food, splatters parked cars and ...

Why birds prefer wealthy neighborhoods in South Africa. It's the first time this so-called "luxury effect" has been confirmed outside of Europe, the United States, and Australia.