The detection happened in October and November near Uafato on Samoa’s island of Upolu. Manumea is a special bird for experts ...

Deep in a remote Samoan rainforest, field researchers have just confirmed something many biologists had quietly stopped expecting to see in their lifetimes: a living cousin of the Dodo, still clinging ...

The manumea, a critically endangered ground pigeon and one of the closest living dodo relatives, has been spotted multiple ...

No other animal is as inexorably linked with extinction as the dodo, an odd-looking flightless bird that lived on the island of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean until the late 17th century. The arrival ...

After years of silence, Samoa’s elusive manumea has been sighted again in remote forests, offering fragile hope for the ...