The natural marvels, which do everything from enabling acrobatic flight to insulating against Antarctic cold, continue to ...

In this Web Extra, enjoy a chapter from Andrew Furman's new nonfiction book, "Of Slash Pines and Manatees: A Highly Selective ...

In Vermont, researchers have investigated the types of creepy, crawly bugs that their avian predators consume and may have ...

Cowbird mothers abandon their eggs in the nests of other bird species, but the chicks somehow manage to find their flock and ...

Unless a fledgling is injured, it is best to leave it alone. The parent birds find and take care of fledglings. But it’s a ...

Ducks are short-necked members of the Anatidae family. They’re smaller than geese and swans, but distinct from other aquatic birds like loons, grebes, and coots. They live all over the world, in both ...

It’s now widely accepted that birds evolved from dinosaurs, but imagine telling that to a 19th-century fossil collector.

Bird Buddy is a close competitor with FeatherSnap. The Scout compares to Bird Buddy’s Smart Bird Feeder PRO, which costs $279 ...

Students at Groh Public School in Kitchener completed a public art project titled Forging Legacies. Grade 7 students, along with local blacksmith and artist Sandra Dunn, spent the last school year ...

With all the usual “human problems” in the unending churn of doomy news, wandering through this year’s nature-focused The ...

Crow tail feathers are all the same length, so when a crow is flying, its tail looks like a handheld fan. A raven, on the other hand, has longer feathers in the middle of its tail, so it looks ...

A first-ever collaboration between the National Gallery of Art and the Smithsonian examines the birth of natural history.