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14 of the biggest birds on Earth
From 9-foot tall ostriches to albatrosses with gargantuan wingspans, here are some of the biggest birds in the world.
It is hoped there will be more storks in future years, if the project in Staffordshire continues its success.
“Storks” is an animated movie that stars Andy Samberg as the voice of Junior, an ambitious but lonely stork who masterfully delivers packages to humans.
Return of white storks ’emblem’ for nature recovery, conservationists say - A project to reintroduce the metre-tall birds as a breeding species to England has created wild colonies producing ...
The baby penguin and other new additions at Scovill Zoo are still in the waiting to be given their lifelong names.
Purnima Devi Barman and members of her community have worked to more than quadruple the population of greater adjutant storks in Assam, India.
White storks take increasingly quicker and more direct routes for their migrations as they get older, which suggests they learn by experience to perfect these paths.
In the northeastern part of India, the greater adjutant stork has been considered an ill omen for generations, and the endangered bird has paid the price.
Thirteen years ago, a stork landed on a fisherman’s boat looking for food. He has come back every year since, drawing national attention.
Europe’s storks used to fly south to Africa’s Sahel region to spend the winter, stopping off in Spain along the way.
By Lauren Beavis Storks have returned to part of the UK after 600 years thanks to an "extraordinary" rewilding effort.
All storks choose to migrate with conspecifics, but young storks rely more on social influences than adults do.