U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in Kentucky recently seized a shipment containing dozens of dead bats and birds.

The flaps mimick a class of feathers that are key to birds' most daring aerial ... No Incentive for Older Birds to Make New Friends Oct. 28, 2024 — Like people, birds have fewer friends as they ...

Parrots are unique among birds in how they produce the pigmentation that makes their vibrant feathering. It turns out a ...

The animal is a common fixture in its ... below about 4,000 feet elevation." The birds' only other recorded appearances outside of the Southwest were at Kentucky's Patoka River National Wildlife ...

An emperor penguin is being cared for by wildlife experts after becoming the first member of its species to make the ...

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

And when a bird silently nods off on its perch, it may also dream as its singing muscles twitch. Could it be rehearsing in its sleep? A substantial proportion of bird species are songbirds with ...

Louisville police arrested two men on Thursday after finding evidence of them cockfighting. Officers confiscated four ...

Discover the fascinating and controversial legacy of John James Audubon, the artist behind 'Birds of America' at this St. Pete MFA exhibit.

From cranes to warblers and everything in between, the waterfront trails at Richardson Bay Audubon Sanctuary in California ...

wait until birds such as magpies have finished with their nests before raising their own chicks there. Common sense should inform if an empty nest can be moved from a tree that needs trimming ...

If you find yourself struggling to stay awake into the night and find yourself waking up early, you are probably an early bird. However, extremes on both ends are not common. A 2017 study suggests ...