The African sacred ibis is an invasive species that is thought to have invaded after it escaped or was released from captivity, with some zoo populations historically allowed to fly freely.

Our devastation of nature is so extreme that reversing even a small part of it requires painstaking, quixotic efforts.

Over the past 15 months the Egyptian economy has suffered from the ... economic advisor at IBIS Consultancy, told Al-Ahram Weekly. He remains cautious, however, about Red Sea trade route ...

Join Dr. Sally Wasef on Saturday 8 March from 11am-12pm, as she reveals groundbreaking insights from her research into the genetics of the sacred ibis, an iconic bird for both ancient Egyptian ...

A recent study published in Scientific Reports evaluated the immune response to an H5 avian influenza vaccine in calves and lactating cows. The research investigated the efficacy of an inactivated H5 ...

Five teams from WESSA and Birdlife Harties tackled their 16th year of summer water bird count at the Hartbeespoort Dam last ...

Once venerated in ancient Egypt, the sacred ibis has spread from its native Africa to new European habitats. View on euronews ...

Following two decades of setbacks, the much-anticipated Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) has opened its doors, giving the public access to never-before-seen artifacts and sweeping views of the Pyramids ...

But researchers who indulged their curiosity in the name of science found that well-preserved Egyptian mummies actually smell pretty good. “In films and books, terrible things happen to those ...

Known as “Egyptian Blue,” it’s among the oldest synthetic pigments in the world, with the newly found ingot weighing more than five pounds. Archaeologists excavating the Domus Aurea, ...