The Muskie Archives is bringing out its copy of James Audubon’s Birds of America for display in the lobby of Ladd Library.

Scientists recently discovered the fossilised remains of a giant “terror bird" in South America’s Tatacoa Desert which has ...

A teenager in Canada is critically ill with the country's first human case of H5N1 bird flu. Health officials aren't sure how ...

There have been dozens of confirmed human cases of bird flu in the U.S. this year. Experts discuss the symptoms, risks and ...

They also estimated the bird’s weight to be 156 kilograms, about that of a giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca), which would ...

Three taxidermied penguins preside over Room 426 in Allwine Hall, standing atop a row of metal cabinets in the back corner.

An osprey hatched in a south suburban forest preserve has been found more than 2,500 miles from home in South America.

The B-1B Lancer, known as the "Bone," was developed during the Cold War to evade Soviet air defenses and deliver nuclear ...

Morton was a physician and naturalist who lived in Philadelphia from 1799 until the end of his life in 1851. A lecture he delivered to aspiring doctors at the Philadelphia Association for Medical ...

Donald Trump spent much of his first term feeling stung and betrayed by those he'd placed in power. This time, he's not ...

In an experiment with great tits ( Parus major ), a team of scientists found that when the birds move to a new environment, ...

Scientists have found a trigger for social learning in wild animals. An experiment on great tits has pinpointed a single ...