Q. What is the status of the ivory-billed woodpecker? Some sources say it’s extinct. Others say it is rare but still exists. A. Most, though not all, ornithologists I know believe the ivory-billed ...

Deep in the Big Woods of Arkansas is a mystery that dates back to 2004. "Birds don’t come back from the dead very often," said David Luneau, a bird watcher. “It was a big deal because it was a bird ...

With a new project about their search for the Ivory-billed Woodpecker, the irreverent, road-tripping filmmakers behind ...

BRINKLEY -- Beginning in 2004, a storm came over Brinkley. A distinctly ivory-billed one, that is. Hundreds of people flocked to the small town after a reported sighting of the critically-endangered ...

Well, it now appears that the ivory-billed woodpecker does exist. The three skeptics who had questioned the evidence presented in a Science paper that the birds were living in an Arkansas swamp now ...

The ivory-billed woodpecker, along with 22 other species of birds, fish, mussels and other wildlife, is set to be declared extinct and removed from the endangered species list, US wildlife officials ...

James T. Tanner's photographs of the ivory-billed woodpecker with guide J.J. Kuhn were believed to be the only pictures of a living nestling. James T. Tanner The ivory-billed woodpecker is one of the ...

The male ivorybill leaves as the female returns. Photo taken in Singer Tract, La., in April 1935. The last undisputed observation of an ivory-billed woodpecker occurred in 1944. Credit: Arthur A.