You’re outside when suddenly you hear an unfamiliar chirp. Looking around, you wonder, “Is it a squirrel?” “Is it a bat?” And ...

Many birds sing during the day, but some prefer the night. Nine species are known for their nocturnal songs. The Northern Mockingbird mimics calls in North America. The Common Nightingale sings ...

One of the most notorious bird species in and around Indian airports. They fly in large flocks and cause the most small-junk strikes in the continent. The single most common species hit by US planes, ...

We are often so keen to encounter this animal that ambition overrides the accuracy of our observations, writes Mark Cocker.

A kelp gull has been spotted in Milwaukee under the Hoan Bridge, the first confirmed sighting of the species in Wisconsin.

Often mistaken for a slow, timid creature, the Common Snapping Turtle is far from ordinary. This aggressive predator, also known as Chelydra serpentina, is one of the most dangerous turtles on the ...

Becca Rowland’s quirky book “Bird Talk” helps readers identify bird calls by comparing them to everyday sounds like car ...

Now, with the help of a 3D model, they’ve discovered even more art in 19th Unnamed Cave—this time, images that are all but invisible to the naked eye, in a place never thought to be home to ...

Trees provide essential structure while adding their own unique beauty to the landscape. Discover gorgeous flowering trees ...

Black bears have increasingly been seen in urban areas. Read here about where and when black bears are active, and how to ...

Learn how playing dead can keep you alive - we reveal the fascinating concept of death feigning in the animal world.

A combination of lower BCs and harder material has traditionally been a big limiter for copper bullet performance at extended ...