A study of a bizarre prehistoric bird's fossilized remains has uncovered fascinating new details regarding its behavior. Living around 120 million years ago, the species, Longipteryx chaoyangensis, is ...

The windsock promised that getting the little yellow bird into the air would be a white-knuckle affair. We knew the flight ...

Sep. 18, 2024 — Millions of birds migrate every year to escape winter, but spending time in a warmer climate does not save them energy, according to new research. Using miniaturized loggers ...

As reported by MLB.com's Anne Rogers, second baseman Michael Massey hit a bird during batting practice Friday evening. The bird exploded on contact and required a member of the grounds crew to ...

Scientists are on the hunt for over 120 species of birds that may—or may not—be extinct, and they want your help to find them. The ubiquity of smartphones has led to surge in data for birders ...

Star safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson is listed as questionable after suffering a foot injury earlier this week, and he’ll be a ...

Last week, the Australian government issued a warning to residents travelling to Europe, North America, South America and Asia about the risk of bird flu. The alert, published on the Smartraveller ...

It raises intriguing questions about avian intelligence. By Rebecca Dzombak Birds can be picky building their nests. They experiment with materials, waffle over which twig to use, take them apart ...

The song keeps at No. 1 on both the Global 200 and Global Excl. U.S. By Gary Trust Billie Eilish’s “Birds of a Feather” nests atop both the Billboard Global 200 and Billboard Global Excl.

Brutality is never far either: a chick snatched to feed a bigger brood, an incoming parent robbed of its hard-won fish supper by a piratical gull, a dead bird bobbing face down on the sea.

Doka Nason / American Bird Conservancy Nearly 12,000 species of birds exist in the wild, and every day, humans document their sightings of the animals. But a handful of avian species haven’t ...