The usually common great tits and blue tits were reported less frequently this year, likely due to mild temperatures.

Vantara, in partnership with ACTP, successfully reintroduces 41 extinct-in-the-wild Spix’s Macaws in Brazil, marking a major ...

When the first Archaeopteryx fossil was unearthed in Germany in 1861, it was unlike anything ... The earliest animal that’s undisputedly considered a bird would be the most recent common ancestor of ...

Could this include species-level recognition, as different birds vary in size, shape and flapping frequency? Electroreception is widespread in aquatic animals, but is less common on land.

Homing pigeons can be trained and deployed in various ways, but the most common is this ... containing a single cherry for the Caliph. The birds traveled over 400 miles to Cairo, making this ...

Scientists have unearthed in southeastern China the fossil of a quail-sized bird that lived about 150 million years ago ...

Great Backyard Bird Count” asks people to track the birds they see and hear over a few days. The information can help ...

The Great Backyard Bird Count is one of several annual counts that help researchers to better understand bird species.

For almost 20 years, the Kauai Forest Bird Recovery Project staff have worked to save the island’s native forest birds from extinction. This year’s annual field season blessing recognized the ...

For many California Native tribes, birds hold spiritual significance as well as connection to the natural world and the cycles of life. These celebrations often coincide with nesting season ...

Around 45 million years ago, a 4.6 foot-tall (1.40 meters) flightless bird called Diatryma roamed ... lignite mining area in the Geiseltal in Germany. It was initially misclassified and thus ...