The Galápagos Rail, considered a near-endangered species, has returned to its native Floreana Island after conservationists removed wild cat and rat populations that had driven the population out ...

In losing its ability to fly once again, the Aldabra rail has essentially evolved twice, rising from the dead through a process called "iterative evolution" — where a species goes extinct ...

He said the public needs to consider “whether or not it’s absolutely necessary to have more recreation, at the expense of rare wildlife species,” and noted that the proposed rail trail is ...

The black rail bird may soon be listed as a threatened species in Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Board of Game Commissioners voted to preliminarily reclassify the shorebird as state-threatened ...

"Native hens are a remarkable example of flightless rail species surviving anthropogenic activities, and even benefiting from living alongside humans," the report, led by Lucile Lévêque ...

Mark Cuzner said the team at EWR are closely monitoring the movement of species to "compensation sites" Mark Cuzner, director of the East West Rail Alliance, external, which is responsible for the ...