Sharpshooter Veteran Frees Trapped Bald Eagle (Video)
A bald eagle was trapped in a tree beyond the reach of rescuers or food for two days, until this veteran came along...
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Once Extinct in Japan, Stork Population Soars to 100 After Gift From Russia
Once wiped out, these great white birds of Asia are starting to repopulate their former habitat in Japan, thanks to a gift from Russia.
Man Runs Retirement Home For Birds Who Outlive Their Owners
Birds can live for as long as 100 years – and should they ever outlive their owners, they can always have a home with Ken Banks.
Man So Loved Fashionable Local Bird That He Wrote an Obituary About 'The Goodtime Duck'
Bonnie "The Goodtime Duck" is off to waddle through the waters of heaven - so its favorite friendly bread-throwers felt moved to write the bird an obituary.
Owl That Broke Wings Flying Into Car Window is Enlisted to Teach Orphan Owlets to Hunt -WATCH
An owl flew straight into the window of a moving car, breaking both wings, but a rescue group knew just what to do, and 5 months later released the bird into the man's backyard.
Einstein the Parrot Celebrates Her 30th Birthday By Doing a Lot of Startlingly Good Impressions
When properly bribed with sunflower seeds, Einstein can do it all – from imitating a ghost to grooving through classic rock songs.
See How Pigeons Saved This Man From a Life on the Streets
Dave Malone grew up in a bad New York City neighborhood – and he credits his faithful flock of birds as the reason he stayed out of trouble.
Endangered Parrots Won't Stop Messing With Traffic Cones So the Cheeky Birds Have Been Given Their Own Roadside Gyms
The clever Keas are notorious for messing with traffic cones and wandering around busy roadways looking for food – which is why they now have roadside gyms to keep them busy.
Watch Duck Waddle Excitedly When Students Make Him a New Leg
This duck isn't a pirate, but he was still in desperate need of a "Peg Leg" before a few eighth graders helped him out.
Firefighters Amused After Rushing to a Call Only to Find Parrot Impersonating a Smoke Alarm
This cheeky bird may have caused a bit of alarm for local firefighters, but upon discovering the source of the trouble, they were happily amused.
Fearless Uber Driver Stops Mid-Trip to Scoop Up Injured Hawk and Save It From the Highway
Despite the obvious risk of handling a taloned bird, this courageous Uber driver could not bear to leave an injured hawk on the side of the road.
Hummingbird Refuses to Leave the Dog Who Saved Her Life (WATCH)
A formerly vicious dog has turned into a lover, refusing to leave the side of a dying baby hummingbird—and now they are inseparable.
Stork Flies 5,000 Miles Every Year To Be With Injured Soul Mate (WATCH)
Romeo and Juliet have nothing on these two star-crossed storks—the biggest celebrity couple in Croatia.
Community is Overjoyed to Pitch in and Care For New Local Celebrity: The Island's Only Duck
Niue has plenty of tourist traffic to their little island – but they have never been visited by a duck before.
Man Risks Life to Save His Parrot From Deep Mud, Heroes Come to Rescue
When a devoted man risked his life to save his pet bird from "quicksand", the pair of them were finally saved by a team of local rescuers.
These Simple LED Lights Dramatically Reduce Fishing-Related Deaths for Sea Turtles and Birds
The study's success shows that fishermen may soon be able to continue their work while leaving wildlife and endangered species unharmed.
Rescuers Chase and Finally Save Endangered Bird Suffering With Bound Beak
It took five days of struggle, but this dedicated team of volunteer rescuers finally managed to catch the distressed stork.
When Bird Rescuers Ask for Help During Nesting Season, Thousands of People Donate Hand-Knitted Nests
When bird rescuers were scrambling to take care of all their feathered patients, thousands of people came together to help.
Song Made Entirely of Bird Calls is Climbing the Music Charts - Watch the Enchanting Music Video
This 3-minute collection of endangered bird calls is proving to be just as popular as Taylor Swift and Lil Nas.
Middle Schoolers Create 3D-Printed Boot for Injured Penguin (WATCH)
These clever teens weren't about to let this poor penguin waddle with an injured ankle forever.
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