A trial scheme using 'foster parents' to raise young turtle doves has succeeded in boosting the captive population of the threatened species – but the veteran conservationist who came up with ...

Countless turtle doves were found scattered in the streets, in flower beds and hanging tragically from trees "like Christmas balls" in the town of Faenza. Many of the birds that fell dead from the sky ...

The state government decides to make changes to hunting. A species of pigeon that has already become rare will be protected ...

I chose one of my favorite birds, the mourning dove, whose melodic triplet, coo-oo, coo-oo, coo-oo, is the soundtrack of my childhood. The species, also called turtle doves, are on a mysterious ...

Environmental Protection Unit police officers find cage which had total of 21 European Turtle-doves and a Eurasian ...

Bailey Family Service Center, Turtle Doves, North Side Market, Grace Christian Fellowship Church and American Workhorse LLC, according to court documents. The Bailey Center supports programs that ...

Music inspired by the birdsong from a rewilded 3,500-acre park in West Sussex has been created by two artists. The Knepp ...

A wild turtle dove that was satellite-tagged in Malta in May 2023, headed straight into the Ukrainian warzone until contact with the bird was lost over Moldova. The bird was one of 20 turtle doves ...

Turtle doves are the UK’s fastest-declining migrant birds. Their breeding population has declined by a frightening 96% since 1970. The few birds that bred in Britain last summer are now far away ...

The efforts of hundreds of farmers and landowners to boost turtle dove numbers has sparked hopes of a revival for this threatened bird species. Operation Turtle Dove is a partnership ...

The Ornis Committee has voted to ask the government to apply a derogation from the EU's Birds Directive to enable spring hunting for turtle dove and quail, the FKNK hunters' federation said on ...

Malta will this year once again be the only country in Europe to allow spring hunting of turtle doves, Birdlife said on Wednesday. NGO president Darryl Grima said he was alarmed by how national ...