Immune cells packed with iron act as an "internal compass" — helping the birds detect the Earth's magnetic field.
MOULTONBOROUGH — Loons have laid their eggs on a Live Loon Cam run by the Loon Preservation Committee. The cam is streaming live on YouTube an…
A study saw birds presented with a touchscreen "game" to test how they respond to wind turbine blades.
Scientists say the learning skill allows dietary knowledge to spread rapidly through the community, say scientists.
Males aren’t the only angry birds defending their territory. A clever test finds which songbirds step up to fight off intruders and the role monogamy plays.
Researchers from the University of Exeter selectively bred Japanese quails for a new study.
Cities breed smart wildlife because it takes savvy to survive there.
Listening to bird songs and calls can help identify species and connect with the sounds of nature. An ornithologist provides tips and tricks to bird by ear.
Scientists in Taiwan examined the brooding behavior and hatching patterns of bird-like but flightless oviraptors.
Farming areas that use lots of fertilizers and pesticides stood out for the swift and accelerating decline of their bird populations.
