On April 21, 2013, the first flock of scarlet macaws (of many more to come) was released into the jungles of Aluxes Ecopark, nearby classified World Heritage Site Palenque National Park, as a part of ...

The National Aviary on the North Side is getting into the festive spirit, starting the day after Thanksgiving with its new ...

Scarlet macaw chicks that may have otherwise died in the wild are getting a second chance at life through a hand-rearing program managed by the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) Guatemala. The ...

If you love nature, there's one adventure that should appear on your bucket list -- seeing a flock of scarlet macaws flying across the tree tops in a tropical rain forest. The lush dark-green foliage ...

WASHINGTON (CN) - Four species of Central and South American macaws warrant protection under the Endangered Species Act, according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The hyacinth, military, great ...

In the midst of the monotonous sugarcane fields and lime orchards that dominate the landscape north of the Pacific port of Puntarenas, in the lowlands between the TilaránMountains and the Gulf of ...

Nature’s natural colors can be breathtaking. Tropical birds are famous for their brightly colored feathers, and many fish species are dazzling. There are gorgeous insects that look like they’re ...

Roger Williams Park Zoo was full of kids earlier this month, and seemingly every young arm in the zoo shot skyward when bird trainer Sean Hoelle asked for a volunteer. Hoelle was demonstrating how ...

Newly shared images show a cohort of 26 young scarlet macaws (Ara macao) released into the forest, part of ongoing efforts to buoy their populations in Guatemala’s Maya Biosphere Reserve. “All of us ...

The image of red, blue and yellow missiles streaking across the skies amid a chorus of squawks is iconic. The lapa roja, or scarlet macaw, which lives between 40 and 75 years, can be found in ...