The early namers of birds also worked mostly with specimens. Hence names more appropriate for identification in the hand ...

Yellow-crested cockatoos have found a sanctuary in Hong Kong's urban parks, but they face housing troubles similar to their ...

“Downy woodpecker!” Homoya yelled to a couple of birders in the group, interrupting himself in a conversation. A ...

A pair of ornithologists were rewarded for their patience in Poland after several treks into the woods for a rare owl species.

Kettle Creek State Park is the introvert of Pennsylvania’s park system—quietly magnificent without screaming for attention. The park sits nestled within the sprawling Sproul State Forest, creating a ...

From hot dogs’ validity as a sandwich to drawing up the best starting 11 if the Orioles were fielding a soccer team, all bases were covered in Episode 100 of “The Bird’s Nest.” We talked about some ...

The multicolored tanager, a small bird that lives only in the mountains of Colombia, is a draw for birdwatchers. Deep in a forest in the Andes, high atop a tall tree, there’s a quick, colorful flash ...

Canada’s S&P/TSX Small Cap Index TXTW-I hit a record high of 1,021.20 in early Friday trading and is up 34 per cent over the past 52 weeks. The Russell 2000 in the U.S. is up about 13 per cent over ...

SAO PAULO, Sept 5 (Reuters) - The United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has chosen Brazil, which in May reported its first outbreak of bird flu on a chicken breeder farm, to host ...

PARIS, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Germany reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu on a farm in the northern part of the country, the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) said on ...