A rare dove - extinct in the wild - has hatched and fledged at Paignton Zoo. The Socorro dove chick is the third of its kind to have been raised at the zoo over the past four years. The species is ...

The three doves joined the six others of their kind at the zoo, and represent “an important milestone for the Socorro Dove Project,” an initiative that aims to return the species to Mexico’s Socorro ...

The Socorro dove, a beautiful bird endemic to a tiny island off the coast of Mexico, was last seen in the wild in 1971 and today survives only in human care. An international effort to save the ...

The Socorro doves after arriving at the London Zoo. (London Zoo via SWNS) By Lauren Beavis London Zoo is now home to three of the world's rarest birds as conservationists join forces to save the ...

London Zoo is now home to three of the world's rarest birds as conservationists join forces to save the species from extinction. The Socorro dove, a beautiful bird endemic to a tiny island off the ...

The Socorro dove, a beautiful bird endemic to a tiny island off the coast of Mexico, was last seen in the wild in 1971 and today survives only in human care. Get any of our free daily email ...