Birds evolved from small feathered dinosaurs during the Jurassic Period ... was smaller than in today's avian species and ...

Birds descended from the dinosaurs, but researchers have known relatively little about how the bird's brain took shape over ...

Navaornis fills a ~70-million-year gap in our knowledge of the evolution of the unique bird brain. Navaornis hestiae (centre) ...

Researchers hope the "exquisitely preserved" fossil will cast new light on an enduring mystery in paleontology.

State officials are asking the public's input on whether to grant the species protection under the California Endangered ...

During a release of captive-bred snails in September, researchers discovered wild-born individuals from the Partula tohiveana ...

One of the most recently released black-footed ferrets at SPLT (photo courtesy of Karen Voepel) EDITOR’S NOTE:  This is Part ...

Hummingbirds - These small birds are well-known for their ability to hover in front of flowers and consume nectar using their long, specialised bills. Bats - Certain species of bats, particularly ...

On Seven Mountains Audubon’s October bird walk at Turtle Creek Park near Lewisburg, I was thrilled to spot four birds I ...

Novel research just published in Ornithological Applications has revealed noteworthy insights into how Barred Owls (Strix ...

Novel research published in Ornithological Applications has revealed noteworthy insights into how barred owls (Strix varia) ...

On sunny days, visitors can watch these medium-sized owls with their round, tawny faces and large, bright yellow eyes hunt ...