Palaeontologists have pieced together the brain structure of a bird that lived 80 million years ago named Navaornis hestiae, ...
Researchers hope the "exquisitely preserved" fossil will cast new light on an enduring mystery in paleontology.
Eurasian reed warblers don’t just get a sense of direction from Earth’s magnetic field – they can also calculate their ...
Explore the high-flying world of birds that dare to soar to astonishing heights! Which birds are capable of these remarkable ...
Months of hot and dry weather, with only 23mm of rain recorded over seven months, drove some species to seek food and water in the city.
An island halfway between South Africa and Antarctica, where half of the world’s wandering albatrosses breed ... It’s ...
The research team at New Mexico Tech has constructed and tested pheasant, mallard duck and pigeon drones and robots. Their ...
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 ...
The World Center for Birds of Prey is an indoor-outdoor education center. Visitors get a chance to see all sorts of raptors, including eagles, vultures, hawks, and falcons from around the world.
All part of a group called the ratites, these birds share some common interests, like laying eggs, running fast, and not flying. But a logical question has bedeviled ornithologists for years ...
Some of the world's largest creatures are remarkable for ... The Dalmatian Pelican is one of the heaviest flying birds, with a wingspan of over 11 feet and a weight of 33 pounds or more.
They also journey to Zhima Jie to learn about the similarities in our view of the sky. One World, One Sky is shown for free at 10:30 a.m. on Thursdays and Sundays. Tickets are only available in person ...