Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, USA Info from Licensor: "As I was driving home from church, a bird was in front of me on the road. I thought it was going to fly away (just like every bird does) but as ...

The Bird Photographer of the Year award has been announced, with Canadian photographer Patricia Homonylo scooping the top prize for her thought-provoking image titled When Worlds Collide.

Newly Discovered Late Cretaceous Birds May Have Carried Heavy Prey Like Extant Raptors Oct. 9, 2024 — Newly discovered birds from Late Cretaceous North America were hawk-sized and had powerful ...

For many, avian awe has opened the door to another hobby—photography. Choosing the best camera for bird photography requires a bit of know-how and experience. We turned to Luciano Lima ...

Birds often display incredible site and resource fidelity, notes Yanco–returning not just to the same region, but to the same tree and nest perch year-to-year. “There’s a lot of memory and ...

A conservation project in Kaohsiung has led to more common sightings of various species of birds of prey, a boon to biodiversity and to local farmers. Florida Map Shows Areas at Risk of Heavy Rain ...

A savvy parrot from Maryland is making rounds on social media for an unusual trick: Using a human toilet. Skittles, a bright yellow, green and orange bird, is potty-trained and recently showed off ...

Birds are vertebrate animals adapted for flight. Many can also run, jump, swim, and dive. Some, like penguins, have lost the ability to fly but retained their wings. Birds are found worldwide and ...

For migrating birds, fall brings difficulty and danger. To reach warm winter climes, many birds must fly hundreds or thousands of miles, expend immense amounts of energy and successfully dodge ...

Birds that fill the world’s skies today are living dinosaurs, reminders of a distant and strange past. Decades of major new discoveries and studies have convinced researchers that there’s a direct ...

Since it's low tide, horseshoe crab shells litter the beach as far as you can see. This happens every fall when they molt.

An image of a peregrine falcon chasing a butterfly, a vulture feasting on a black bear and a surfing penguin are among the winning images of Bird Photographer of the Year 2024. The contest ...