A 'one of a kind' fossil discovery could transform our understanding of how the unique brains and intelligence of modern ...

Eurasian reed warblers don’t just get a sense of direction from Earth’s magnetic field – they can also calculate their ...

The research team at New Mexico Tech has constructed and tested pheasant, mallard duck and pigeon drones and robots. Their ...

The bone, described two decades after its discovery, suggests the species might have grown up to 20 percent bigger than other ...

Paleontologists have revealed a previously unknown species of early bird following the discovery of a remarkable ...

New research reveals how parrots and finches develop their extraordinary colours – and shows that evolution is an ongoing ...

But the true winter traveling birds are headed this way, and there's never been a better time to watch their movements as you ...

Habitat loss and fragmentation are the main culprits behind the decline. Intact shrub-steppe landscapes are key. Changes to ...

Recently I looked into a number of extinct birds from all around the world, but few of them shed light on those that I would've lived alongside. Today we're "borrowing" my mom's field guide on the ...

In Colombia, a fossil-collecting rancher has found a giant, flightless killer from 13 million years ago — and a missing link to the region’s evolutionary history. César Perdomo, a rancher and ...

Take the winning clip in the 2024 Audubon Photography Awards, which shows two Purple Gallinules aggressively fending off an ...

A pig in Oregon has tested positive for H5N1 bird flu, according to a Wednesday announcement from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). The infected pig was from a backyard farming operation ...