Whether they hop around the prairie, dabble in wetlands, flit through forests, or forage along the shore, birds are suffering rapid population declines across the United States. That’s the finding ...

Birds delight us all year long, but their cheery presence is especially welcome in the coldest, darkest months. Winter presents challenges for birds, too, as many food sources they rely on are scarce.

Scientists just recently decided to study female birds. What they found astounded them. Some female birds, like the two red-legged honeycreepers (Cyanerpes cyaneus) pictured above in Costa Rica ...

The health secretary has suggested allowing the virus to spread, so as to identify birds that may be immune. Such an experiment would be disastrous, scientists say. By Apoorva Mandavilli Robert F.

He told local media in a tearful interview that he survived at sea by eating cockroaches, birds and turtles. "I didn't want to die, for my mother. I have a two-month-old granddaughter — I clung ...

ITHACA, NY.—The release of the 2025 U.S. State of the Birds report was announced today at the 90th annual North American Wildlife and Natural Resources Conference in Louisville, Kentucky. The report, ...

Forget the canary in a coal mine: today the danger zone is the entire U.S., and the sentinel species comprise a growing list that includes the Golden-cheeked Warbler, the Florida Scrub Jay and the ...

and many migratory wild birds. There have also been cases in humans and other mammals, including dairy cows, seals, bears, and cats. Dairy cows have seen the biggest impact among mammals ...

This interview has been edited for length and clarity. Amy Dodge: How many different species of birds were spotted in our region in 2024? Cam Chevalier: Three hundred and five, which is pretty ...

A day after Mango, the Doja-cat dancing parrot was safely returned to his preserve ... confessed to East Feliciana Sheriff's deputies the bird was stolen, but that she had no part in the heist.