Eighty years ago, a new type of aircraft took to the skies, promising to fly faster, higher, and further than anything before ...

Explore the evolution of flying wing aircraft, from the groundbreaking Horten Ho 229 to the stealthy Northrop B-2 Spirit.

The natural marvels, which do everything from enabling acrobatic flight to insulating against Antarctic cold, continue to ...

Japanese researchers name Nipponopterus mifunensis, the first pterosaur species identified from skeletal fossils found in ...

Even while you are paddling, there is a decent chance a dragonfly or damselfly will stop by to take a rest and visit. They do ...

There's something magical about rising above the waves on a foiling electric surfboard. But the learning curve to smooth ...

It’s a bittersweet moment for tens of thousands of fans who’ve watched the eagles grow through the YouTube livestream.

In an essay for The Atlantic in 1926, Edwardian novelist EM Forster said, “Literature is a flying fish.” Ironically, it was a ...

Puffins must now travel ever longer distances to harvest fish for their chicks. Flying long distances, with fish held in the ...

They're surprisingly fuzzy. Each wing looks like a mini-masterpiece of stained-glass art, in orange, black, and white.