An ambitious ‘refaunation’ project is bringing the much-loved birds and other lost species back to the city’s national park ...
The disease strikes a major blow to a program seeking to return the Spix's macaw featured in the 2011 animated film "Rio" to its semi-arid natural habitat in northeast Brazil, 25 years after they were ...
Recovery of Brazil’s Spix’s macaw, popularized in animated ‘Rio’ films, threatened by climate change
CURACA, BrazilCURACA, Brazil — All Spix’s macaws are majestically blue in the blazing sun of Brazil’s Northeast, but each bird is distinct to Candice and Cromwell Purchase. As the parrots soar ...
A rare blue Spix’s macaw that was among the last-born members of its species and was believed to have inspired the movie “Rio,” has died outside of Sao Paulo. The 40-year-old parrot named Presley was ...
It's a delight—a "dream come true" for residents of a city where the colorful macaw is used everywhere in logos, clothing, ...
The only wild specimens of a rare blue parrot which had only recently been returned to its natural habitat in Brazil have been diagnosed with a lethal, incurable virus, the government said in a ...
The only wild specimens of a rare blue parrot recently returned to their natural habitat in Brazil have been diagnosed with a lethal, incurable virus. Photo / Nelson Almedia, AFP The only wild ...
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