Ornithologist Bruce Beehler tracks down what he calls the “Magnificent Seven,” a charismatic group of migratory birds, in his ...

THEY’RE the clowns of the sea – they never stop fascinating me,” says my tour guide, Steven Banks, as we bob along the ...

It isn't until six weeks that the owlets will truly look like owls, growing tufted feathers on their head. This stage is also when they gain flying and hunting skills. "During tha ...

A new analysis of a fossil found in 1889 has unveiled the presence of zeolites—and an entirely new mineralization method.

AUSTIN (KXAN) — It’s been a month of egg watch 2025 for Athena the owl and now her eggs are hatching at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. The first owlet broke out of its shell on Wednesday, ...

While it head-butted his theory of natural selection, Darwin emerged with the theory of sexual selection as a way to ...

Have you ever wondered why birds puff out their necks when they’re scared or threatened? What about other methods birds use ...

The dining table is often decorated with birch twigs adorned with coloured feathers, a tradition that dates back to ... Nowadays, children in Sweden dress up as Easter witches. Clad in discarded ...

If the center feathers in a gobbler’s tailfan stick up ... head and long beard. Photo by Natalie Krebs Spur length can help you estimate a gobbler’s age, but it isn’t foolproof. As every experienced ...

Country music star turned perpetual controversy machine Morgan Wallen did his usual thing during his long-awaited Saturday ...

A lighthouse, transformed into the 'home' of Captain Birds Eye and filled with a freezer full of fish fingers, is up for grabs in a competition. The iconic fisherman's 'house' has been unveiled as ...