Every year, especially when winter sets in, people start noticing birds acting oddly. A robin sitting on the pavement, a ...

A UCLA campus shutdown during COVID revealed rapid evolution in urban birds, as junco beaks shifted with the rise and fall of ...

The popular nursery rhyme This Little Piggy is an early childhood memory for many of us. It’s a poem that involves five little piggies, each corresponding to one of our fingers or toes. Kids love it, ...

This year’s fall reset of our clocks back an hour appears to have permanently changed the morning rising time for our 14-year ...

The COVID-19 pandemic changed a lot for human society – but it also caused a local species of bird to rapidly evolve, ...

The eagle earns the title of King of Birds. Its majestic flight, exceptional eyesight, hunting prowess, and significant ...

On Antarctic ice, movement itself becomes a survival test, especially for an animal that spends months walking far inland to ...

It is only a small irony that we, living in the southwestern most city in the land, have to go east to find the real ...

The Everglades is the largest stretch of undeveloped land in the easter U.S., and the area is literally crawling with beasts of all sorts, sizes ...

After starting the year with its first known bird flu death, the US expanded its efforts to contain the virus, which enabled ...

Its size is impressive, its behavior fascinating, and its camouflage nearly perfect: The great potoo looks like a broken branch during the day–and is a skilled hunter at night. In the tropical forests ...

Two giant mallard ducks in Garyville are both a folk-art masterpiece and part of an age-old Christmas bonfire tradition.