Here’s a look at some of the world’s strangest birds– each one more unusual than the other. Found in the forests of Southeast Asia, the helmeted hornbill is hard to miss, mainly because of ...

Despite their charming courtship, hornbills aren’t always the amicable birds that they seem. Helmeted Hornbills can get incredibly feisty over territorial disputes or competition for food. With ...

New research reveals how the surprising internal anatomy of the helmeted hornbill's casque allows it ... and they introduced ...

It’s not too late to save the helmeted hornbill, we learned, but to get people to care, we had to be able to show them the bird in all its splendor. “I knew it was going to be hard,” Tim said.

Prices have steadily risen since 2012, too. Local authorities are seizing at least 1851 helmeted hornbill casques over a 4-year period. The result would be a total loss of >2000 birds in 5 years, but ...

Illegal trading and deforestation have brought Helmeted Hornbills in Malaysia dangerously ... There are only a handful of the the birds left in the wild today, no thanks to the loss of their ...

It is the preferred habitat of the helmeted hornbill. The fruiting season coincides with the birds’ reproductive cycle. Traditional ecological knowledge stresses the value of hornbills in ...

The Helmeted Hornbill is also listed in Appendix I of the Convention ... A new year has shown no let up in Indonesian authorities’ efforts to save wild birds, with more than 11,000 wild birds seized ...

The Helmeted Hornbill can be found across four countries: Malaysia, Indonesia, Myanmar, Thailand and Brunei Darussalam. The birds use the cavities of large, tall rainforest trees to nest as hornbills ...

In the review, Dr Rose uses hornbills as an example, a species of bird that is essential to the long viability and sustainability of biodiversity in the rainforest. The helmeted hornbill ...