A rare blue parrot that was among the last wild-born members of its species and was believed to have inspired the movie Rio has died outside São Paulo, Brazil. The bird was a Spix's macaw named ...

Get an intimate look at the stunning beauty of a macaw in this captivating close-up video. The footage focuses on the bird's head and face, showcasing every vibrant detail of its plumage, from the ...

The only wild specimens of a rare blue parrot, which were recently returned to their natural habitat, have been diagnosed with an incurable, likely lethal virus, Brazil's government told AFP Thursday.

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 ...

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 reintroduction program for the Spix’s macaw, a species extinct in the wild and endemic to Brazil’s caatinga, has suffered a serious setback. The Ministry of the Environment confirmed this Tuesday ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) — 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, ...

Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) (AFP) – The only wild specimens of a rare blue parrot, which were recently returned to their natural habitat, have been diagnosed with an incurable, likely lethal virus, Brazil ...