The Eastern Meadowlark (Sturnella magna) is a grassland species most common in the fields of Central Kentucky. It is ...

Large birds -- our closest relations to dinosaurs -- are capable of technical innovation, by solving a physical task to gain access to food.

Palaeognaths include emus and ostriches, and can reach 9 feet tall and weigh upwards of 300 pounds. They are more known for ...

Large birds—our closest relations to dinosaurs—are capable of technical innovation, by solving a physical task to gain access to food. This is the first time scientists have been able to show that ...

IN ANCIENT ROME “bird seers” were priests, or augurs, who delivered prophecies based on their observations of birds. The ...

On any winter morning, a garden bird feeder becomes a masterclass in aerial acrobatics as the UK's tit family demonstrates why they're among our ...

When you think of a bird’s nest, you probably picture a cozy little home tucked high up in a tree. But guess what? Not all ...

The ferruginous hawk continued at Morris Island in Chatham, where other sightings included a semipalmated plover, 12 black-bellied plovers, 200 dunlin, and 8 Northern harriers.

This time of year, birds are easier to see on bare branches and you’ll have the run of some of the best viewing spots.

The mass death of wild birds on and around Nantucket has once again sparked worries on-island about the deadly virus known as ...

The immature male king eider has its own distinctive look, with an orange bill and white breast. Because of its rarity, many ...

(Feb. 6 , 2025) The mass death of wild birds on and around Nantucket has once again sparked worries on-island about the deadly virus known as bird flu. “It has the potential to be a much bigger ...