Females and males of most bird species are conscientious parents; building nests, incubating eggs, and feeding nestlings and fledglings. Cuckoos, on the other hand, would be at the top of the list for ...

The animals on this list shine for all the wrong reasons. Nevertheless, their odd behaviors and lives are working for them, ...

Former TV host Dr. Mehmet Oz, who is now the administrator for the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, has ...

Over the past three years, avian influenza (H5N1) has spread around the U.S. and affected many species of birds and mammals, ...

"The universal convention is that the egg should be in a vertical orientation when it hits the ground," Cohen told Physics ...

In Miami, wild chickens and roosters have become a distinctive part of the urban landscape. What began as a backyard farming ...

The Bowleys Quarters neighborhood is abuzz over annoying little bugs. The bugs, called midges, were seen snared in spiderwebs on light posts at a Middle River marina. The aquatic flies swarm and breed ...

Some consumers and milk producers herald the perceived health benefits of raw milk, but federal and state health officials ...

Every fall, an incredible migration occurs through the state of Indiana, where millions of tiny monarch butterflies fly on ...

Sometimes the most extraordinary culinary experiences hide in the most ordinary-looking places, and that’s exactly the case with Early Bird Diner in Charleston, South Carolina. Tucked away on Savannah ...

Cowbirds are not evil; they are just doing their best to survive. Many other species prey on bird eggs and young birds – ...

The Cincinnati Zoo has welcomed its first new Guam Kingfisher, or Sihek, chick of 2025. This chick will be part of a long ...