World's oldest known wild bird, Wisdom, cares for her newly hatched chick at 74
Wisdom, a 74-year-old Laysan albatross, is the world's oldest known wild bird. She also just became a mother yet again.
These Birds-Of-Paradise Are Glowing. Here’s Why It Matters
Study finds that birds-of-paradise are biofluorescent, suggesting that this "hidden" phenomenon provides enhanced signaling for hierarchy and courtship.
When a hawk and owl face off, who wins? Sometimes neither.
Q:I’m a big owl fan and have seen several kinds, especially the great horned owl. But I wonder: Why I don’t ever see short-eared owls? A:These tawny owls with their dramatically outlined eyes spend ...
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On the brink: 10 endangered species of the Nicobar Islands
The Nicobar Islands are a biodiversity hotspot, home to unique species found nowhere else. Long isolated, these islands have ...
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Fewer migratory birds visit JU this winter
On misty winter mornings, the lakes and wetlands of Jahangirnagar University (JU) have long served as a vibrant sanctuary, ...
KY3 Digital Extra: The man who documented a now-extinct bird in Missouri
In The Place for History, a bird once found in Missouri is now officially extinct and a German immigrant who lived in the ...
'Rare unicorn': White Red-tailed Hawk accidentally captured in Wentzville
Just months after a rare yellow Northern Cardinal was photographed in a St. Louis resident's backyard, homeowners in ...
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It's like 'dead birds flying': How bird flu is spreading in the wild
A little over a ... terns – with their yellow beaks and black heads – stumbling about having seizures on the sand. The scene ...
Evening grosbeaks — an old friend
It’s a sunny February afternoon in 1982 at camp. The hot water hisses in the tea kettle on the woodstove. Outside it is 15 ...
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Second-ever elusive night parrot egg discovered in the Kimberley
"You can hold it up to the light and look through it, and if it's fertile there's a little baby bird growing on the inside. You can see dark shapes," she said "We could see it was pretty uniform ...
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The best lenses for bird photography and wildlife: these lenses really go the distance
The best lenses for bird photography will help you get close to birds and wildlife from a distance. I'm here to help you snap up the best buys. I feel that the best lenses for bird photography solve a ...