With black and orange feathers and red eyes, the critically endangered black-naped pheasant-pigeon remained a mystery for over a century after it was first – and last – observed by ...

The black-naped pheasant-pigeon was documented by scientists for the first and last time in 1882, according to a news release from nonprofit Re:wild, which helped fund the search effort.

Natasha R. Pheasant, 23, of Cherokee, North Carolina, was driving alone on Newfound Gap Road when her Ford Fiesta veered from the road and struck a tree approximately 7 miles north of Cherokee ...

Some 140 years after the black-naped pheasant-pigeon was last sighted by scientists, researchers have "rediscovered" the rare bird. After a month of searching, a team in September captured footage ...