A large habitat for wild red ibis -- one of the world's most endangered birds -- has been discovered in northwest China. About 100 red ibises have been seeking temporary resting places in the forest ...

China has reported success in breeding red ibis, a rare bird that had decreased to only seven in the world in the early 1980s, but which had increased to over 500 by November. The number and living ...

China on Thursday released 26 captive-bred red ibis in Shaanxi Province, the first time it has released the endangered species into the wild. The 13 pairs, aged two to three-years-old, were freed at ...

XI'AN - China's conservation work for the endangered crested ibis is facing new challenges, including an increasing mortality rate due to inbreeding, and the conflict between the need to expand ...

ZHUJIAZUI, China, May 4 (UPI) -- Three red ibis chicks have been born in the wild in China to artificially bred parents, marking a key point in the rare birds' comeback, wildlife officials say. The ...