New Zealand's endangered kakapo has a unique breeding cycle. Now, for the first time in four years, the parrots are in the ...

Of all the intriguing insects out there, the Photuris firefly has always been one of my favorites. This “femme fatale” uses ...

"We are preparing for what might be the biggest breeding season since the program began 30 years ago," one conservationist ...

Researchers at the University of Tsukuba have recorded the song of the Chinese hwamei in the alpine zone of Mt. Kisokoma in ...

The nest parasites get a bad rap for making other birds raise their young, but study by study, Mark Hauber and his “Cowbird ...

Scientists tried for years to understand how a hummingbird tongue and beak works. Discover the fascinating ways these tiny ...

Mandarin ducks are painted in a rainbow of colors. Their coloration looks like something out of a Disney fairytale, yet they ...

In the spring of 2023, we returned to Península Valdés, a rugged coastal region in Argentine Patagonia, expecting to witness the familiar sights and ...

The findings, published in the journal Biology Letters, showed that strangers were more likely to approach each other with ...

Birds are a barometer of the health of water sources, habitats, and air quality. A notable example is the use of canaries in ...

Heartbreaking footage shows a swan refusing to leave the side of its dead partner as fears grow over the spread of bird flu across Kent. The distressing video was filmed at Minster Marshes in Thanet, ...