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The region is home to the largest wilderness area in Central America and is the only place in the country where these birds fly freely. The national bird of Honduras had been at risk of extinction ...

Eleanor is a content creator and social media assistant with an undergraduate degree in zoology and a master’s degree in wildlife documentary production. Katy is Managing Editor at IFLScience ...

Photograph by Robert Ormerod Then animal—or bird—attraction takes over. The birds fly towards each other as the doomen attentively watch from below, mimicking the cooing sounds of the birds in ...