Find out why these raptor bird species, including hawks, owls, falcons and more, are some of the most captivating birds of ...

A bird of prey or a raptor is a bird that hunts and eats other animals. Because the prey is often large relative to the ...

In the vast plains of ancient South America, millions of years ago, a menacing shadow loomed over the grasslands. It wasn't a ...

A new study suggests osprey chicks are starving in parts of the Chesapeake Bay because of a lack of menhaden, a primary ...

The birds flying ... the North American hummingbird has been timed at 1,000 beats a minute -- that's 16 beats a second. Hummingbirds migrate from the United States to Central and South America ...

More than half of the world's 19 penguin species are in danger of extinction, with three of these living in South America. Determined to protect ... and importation of these birds, help ensure that ...

From colour-inspired monikers to nods to English educational excellence, Peter Rutzler explores the nicknames of France's top ...

Birds became the world's master musicians in ... The blue-black grassquit, a tropical grassland bird of South America, leaps clear of the grass during displays. In Britain, the skylark has solved ...

Migration already has been heavily altered by building and development and the loss of green spaces along the major migratory ...

Thousands of Vaux’s Swifts gather overhead as they prepare to roost for the night at Chapaman Elementary in Portland, Oregon.

Highlighting birds native to different continents and biomes — specifically the North American woodlands, South American wetlands and African savannas — the exhibit features three new aviaries ...

The H5N1 virus, initially restricted to Eurasia and Africa, has since spread to North and South America and even reached ...