Animals often evolve to have certain characteristics that help them escape predators more effectively. Some of these ...

Look at all those mouths to feed! Marjorie Powell introduces the beautiful barn swallow. You may see these small birds ...

They’re as bright as fireflies, but far harder to find. Still, experts say it’s worth seeking a glimpse of these stunning ...

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While Blackburnian warblers are not uncommon in mature conifer and mixed hardwood forests, they can be hard to see, since ...

Birds can nest in inconvenient spots like flower pots, planters, and hanging baskets. There are rules against disturbing ...

Congress of the Birds, the only specialized nonprofit to treat sick and injured birds in RI is nearing completion on a new ...

A Stunning Look at the First 3-D Prehistoric Bird Wings Ever Found by Scientists The fossils were discovered in Myanmar amber—a form of mummification that's typical for insects. Overview of the newly ...

Scientists used 3D-printed insect models to study how disguises help harmless species fool predators and survive in the wild.

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