The possession of feathers and other parts of native North American birds without a permit is banned by the Migratory Bird ...

Learn why scientists say it’s a rare case of animals exploiting their glow for visual signaling.

With migrating species visiting the area, it’s the best time for bird watching in the Grand Strand. Here’s which birds to ...

In her watercolor triptych, Rosalie Haizlett celebrates the vibrant colors and details found in the feathers of common—and ...

Whether they’re opening for takeoff, spreading wide for a lazy soar or flapping to brake for landing, bird wings make flying ...

With legs built for the runway and a gaze that commands respect, this striking figure moves through the wild like it owns ...

Tamil Nadu government plans to establish a Centre of Excellence for Hornbill Conservation to protect and restore hornbill ...

A hummingbird chick in Panama mimics a poisonous caterpillar to avoid predators—a rare case of bird-to-insect mimicry. When ...

In extreme cold weather, small birds like chickadees must shiver all night to survive. Shivering produces heat by activating ...

More than a century later, fine particles of pollution still clung to its feathers, dulling what once was a scarlet red breast to a mottled gray. “We’ve known that birds are very sensitive to ...

Amid mounting global health concerns about PFAS, communities living along the waterway must grapple with how contamination is ...

Red-winged blackbird, sandhill crane, northern cardinal, yellow warbler, common loon and hummingbird also were on the list of ...