The N.C. Zoo would get the go-ahead to rebuild one of its most popular attractions — the aviary — under a proposed state budget acquired by The News & Observer this week. Deep in the document, where ...

The African penguin chicks that hatched at the National Aviary have new names, and they're ready to join the colony. The aviary revealed the penguins' names on Monday, sharing photos of the adorable ...

The aviary includes naturalistic perches and enrichment toys for the birds and meets the welfare standards of the United States Department of Agriculture, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation ...

As Pittsburgh winter wears on, everyone is dreaming of a tropical escape — and that vacation is just minutes away with the National Aviary’s new seasonal theme, “Coastal Getaway.” The best antidote to ...

Pittsburgh bird enthusiasts may not be familiar with the Guam Rail. That’s because these birds are not native to Pittsburgh, or even North America, and used to be extinct in the wild altogether. The ...

A Shady Side Academy alumnus is helping the National Aviary find a nest for its next breeding and conservation center, teaching hospital and educational space. S. Kent Rockwell, a Fox Chapel resident ...

For the second time this year, a bird that's extinct in the wild hatched at the National Aviary. The National Aviary on social media announced the arrival of the second Guam kingfisher of 2025. It's ...