In most species of birds-of-paradise, males have the ability to glow to attract mates, adding another element to their ...

Sophisticated birdsong follows strict grammatical rules, much like human sentences. But what happens when birds can't hear ...

In 1799, during his explorations along the Orinoco River, German naturalist Alexander von Humboldt “stayed with a local ...

The Great Backyard Bird Count is back. Here's how to help scientists track birds and where to find the best birdwatching ...

The thriving bird colonies likely grew over several decades because local shepherds had temporarily eliminated pumas ...

Feel like dissing instead of kissing your former lover this Valentine’s Day? Think your ex is more like a rat than a prince?

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Inside a chilly enclosure, a 7-year-old peregrine falcon named Breland plucked at a frozen rat carcass ...

Columnist Bill Danielson explores the challenge of identifying individual birds and the rare moments that make one stand out ...

Bird migration is a fascinating and mysterious behavior. While it makes sense for birds to head off to warmer climates with ...

Scientists found that evolution led bird and mammal brains to evolve separately, using different genetic instructions.

Get a close-up look at the local birds with this wireless, HD bird feeder camera. It even has a built-in solar panel.

As a nursing instructor in Lincoln and Omaha, I have been following closely our country’s bird flu crisis and was saddened ...