In the air, the expansive wings and translucent fabric covering reminded everyone of a bird, so Charles chose the name “Petrel” for his new mount, after the handsome seabird. The first Petrel ...

On a tiny volcanic island in Bermuda, a two-man conservation outfit is using DIY tech to help a ‘Lazarus’ bird species make a ...

This mysterious, rarely seen petrel is among the ocean's most wide-ranging marine species. Locally known as ‘ua‘u for its haunting, nocturnal call, the bird is an attractive, large, dark gray-brown ...

The Fiji petrel is one of the world's rarest and most elusive birds. First known from just one immature specimen collected in 1855 on Gau Island, Fiji by naturalist John MacGillivray, the species went ...