They're some of the strangest birds in the world, known for their bright plumage ... bird from 52 million years ago is shaking up the family tree of the exotic birds. The fossil's weird features ...

It made me wonder: What would the world look like from an animal’s ... is a Clark’s Nutcracker—a member of the corvid family of birds known for their intelligence and complex social and ...

Birds became the world's master musicians in order to convey ... Song allows the bird to "speak" better than and other family of creatures. It is the perfect medium for communicating over long ...

The bird was first domesticated around 8,000 years ago, and rapidly spread around the world, to be used for meat and eggs. In the 1950s the "chicken-of-tomorrow programme" was launched to produce ...

The title of biggest bird in the world goes to the ostrich for both size ... The biggest group in the elephant bird family ...

Birds have favorite places, just like people. Although some birds seem to live just about everywhere, most birds prefer a specific type of habitat. That’s because the land and plants of an area ...

Sometimes called the “northern nightingale,” this is a bird species where the male lays claim to the best singing. This ...

‘If you take care of the birds, you take care of most of the big problems in the world.’ That’s what Thomas Lovejoy says, and he should know. The famed biologist and ...

K. S. Gopi Sundar of the Nature Conservation Foundation and the global co-chair of the IUCN Stork, Ibis and Spoonbill Specialist Group explained to Mongabay that the family of deceased Sarus ...

The iconic Birds of Prey World Cup race finish venue at Beaver Creek received the new name to recognize the Arnold’s “transformative contribution to the non-profit in support of ski racing in the Vail ...