The ivory-billed woodpecker recently went from near total obscurity to superstardom when birders reported a sighting of the believed-to-be-extinct species. The world's third largest woodpecker was ...

The ivory-billed woodpecker was larger, but is now considered extinct. Meet the red-headed ... trunks and thick branches as they search for wood-boring beetle larvae, carpenter ants, termites ...

“The thrilling new sound recordings provide clear and convincing evidence that the ivory-billed woodpecker is not extinct,” Prum said. Robbins, who could not be reached for comment Monday ...

But the woodpecker prefers its mature and old-growth trees to be snags — because it loves to eat the wood-boring beetles that flock to ... petitioned to list the bird under the California Endangered ...

That’s why recent news that the red-cockaded woodpecker has been moved from endangered to threatened is a reason to celebrate. It also comes with a note of caution and concern for its future.

The Department of the Interior in October announced the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is downlisting the red-cockaded ...

Death’s come knocking a last time for the splendid ivory-billed woodpecker and 22 more birds, fish and other species: The U.S. government is declaring them extinct. It’s a rare move for ...

This conspicuous clown-faced woodpecker of western oak woodlands is remarkable for its social habits, living over much of its range in communal groups of up to 4 or more breeding males and as many ...

In late October, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service reclassified the red-cockaded woodpecker from endangered to threatened under the federal Endangered Species Act. The bird, a small, largely ...

The red-cockaded woodpecker population at Marine Corps ... For the first time since the species was listed as endangered, Camp Lejeune’s RCW population has exceeded 150 active clusters for ...

But the woodpecker prefers its mature and old-growth trees to be snags — because it loves to eat the wood-boring beetles that flock to ... petitioned to list the bird under the California Endangered ...