The Guam kingfisher - also known as a sihek - went extinct in the wild almost forty years ago. Now, six of the birds have ...

Caretakers released six Guam kingfishers, a bird species known locally as sihek, into the wild on Palmyra Atoll on Sept. 23, ...

Guam kingfishers, or sihek as the birds are known by Guam’s indigenous Chamoru people, went extinct in the wild due to ...

The Giant Kingfisher is a true ‘fisherman’ with a strong preference for fish. It hunts from a perch, diving fast and ...

The Sihek (Guam kingfisher) was extinct in the wild for 40 years. Now, the rare birds are being reintroduced into the ...

Species are being lost from the wild at an unprecedented rate, and some of the most threatened ones are being protected by ...

It’s that time of year when many look forward to that tingling sense of anticipation and excitement synonymous with the start ...

Global conservation partnership releases the first captive-bred population of Guam kingfishers into the rainforests on ...

There is joy at news that wildlife has returned to the 'disgusting' River Lim but campaigners say there is 'still a long way to go' ...

The Guam kingfisher was deemed extinct in the wild in 1988. Twenty-nine of them were rescued and taken to zoos across the ...