President Higgins leads tributes after death of Matt Murphy, founder of Sherkin Island Marine Station ...

Throughout the night, great potoos emit a loud, moaning growl that has earned the bird a mythical status, with some ...

The blue-headed quail dove is a uniquely ancient species with no close relatives and is now on the brink of extinction. At ...

This is the first time the virus has killed these birds, officials say. Some 30 of Indiana’s 92 counties have reported ...

Barn swallows are pretty common here in East Texas,” says Jessica Coleman the Secretary with Tyler Audubon Society.

Pigeon milk consists of fat-and protein-rich yellow curds that detach from a pouch inside the bird’s neck. But wait until you ...

Modern birds, along with certain snakes and fishes, have skulls whose jaws and palates are not firmly fixed in place.

The birds spend most of their lives in the open ocean. Observing birds at sea is nearly impossible, so much about puffins remains a mystery. Ecologists like Erpur Snær Hansen, who leads a team at the ...

This video proves there's more than meets the eye for a woodpecker. It has one trick you'd never expect when it comes to ...

Rare footage of the black-footed albatrosses courtship dance showing the gracefulness of this amazingly large birds.

Researchers sequenced the DNA of Cuban blue-headed quail dove, expecting clear origins. Instead, they found it has no close ...

Using her signature nature sketches, Leslie highlights key identification clues such as beak shape, coloring, flight patterns and behavior. She encourages readers to follow their natural curiosity and ...