Birds of prey captivate our imagination with their keen eyesight ... They also have a specially adapted eye structure with a central fovea that enhances their ability to track fast-moving prey. Eagles ...

A Haast’s eagle attacks a moa pair. John Megahan, PLOS Biology, 3(1): e20 via Wikipedia under CC By 2.5 Evolution has a fondness for big birds. During the past 66 million years, repeated on ...

Indiana’s skies are a nighttime highway in the early weeks of May as millions of birds make the migratory passage north for their summer homes. Herons, sparrows and buntings of all varieties fly ...

New Guinea is home to some of the world’s most toxic birds. Why they contain poison, and how they withstand it is still a source of scientific mystery. The variable pitohui, a poisonous bird ...

NEWS EIGHT. TAYLOR. THANK YOU. NEW INFORMATION TONIGHT AS NEWS EIGHT CONTINUES TO LOOK INTO THOUSANDS OF FARM BIRDS THAT DIED AFTER BEING LEFT IN A TRACTOR TRAILER OUTSIDE A DISTRIBUTION CENTER IN ...

Superb starlings help care for the offspring of birds they are not related to. “To me, that sounds like friendship,” one scientist said. By Asher Elbein True friends, most people would agree ...

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife has confirmed they received two dead birds from Pacific Gas & Electric for evaluation, after several birds were found dead in a Bay Area neighborhood ...

Thousands of birds were found dead, and thousands more had to be rescued after a shipping mishap in Delaware last week. First State Animal Center and SPCA shared that 10,000 birds, which were part ...

They say it takes a village to raise a child; for these birds, it is no different. Superb starlings not only help raise other starlings’ chicks, but they also switch between the roles of ...

Dozens of wood storks nest in the cypress trees at the wetlands, helping introduce a new generation of the threatened birds each year. The Wood Storks are protected by the U.S. Migratory Bird ...

An advertisement for the 1994 World Cup, fast food wrappers, COVID-19 masks—what birds used to build their nests reflects a world with more plastic. A coot bird in London on a nest made of twigs ...

We’re all used to seeing birds like pigeons on city roads, parrots that talk, or eagles flying high in the sky. But the bird world is much more surprising than it seems. Across the world ...