Among the many unique qualities of this long-extinct Antarctic bird, it seems to have been the earliest creature that could ...

Some of the most colorful parts of the English language are the many beloved sayings and popular adages that have emerged ...

Sort of like co-workers gathering for drinks after work on Friday, crows come together at the end of their foraging day, with ...

There can be few other British birds that are so steeped in mystery and folklore as the woodcock. Unusually, several of these rather suspect ‘country-tales’ are, astonishingly, true. There is no doubt ...

I say pet, but let's be clear - it's dogs that are the problem most of the time! Recently, one Cockatoo put all of our dogs ...

A small population of California burrowing owls is getting a helping hand when it comes to romance—from a team of devoted ...

New research has revealed that birds, reptiles, and mammals have developed complex brain circuits independently, despite sharing a common ancestor. These findings challenge the traditional view of ...

The age of the dinosaurs may conjure images of large, fearsome reptiles in the minds of many – but those were far from the ...

Charles Darwin predicted the existence of a moth with a long tongue based on a comet orchid's nectar spurs. This was ...

Study finds that birds-of-paradise are biofluorescent, suggesting that this "hidden" phenomenon provides enhanced signaling for hierarchy and courtship.

Rats have made the various aviaries at Singapore's only bird park their home and have been running amok in the bird ...

The cuddly, colorful parrots have become a symbol of Valentine’s Day. Here’s what to know about the famously affectionate ...