For decades, scientists have wondered at the taxonomy of Vegavis iaai— an ancient avian specimen that lived in what is now ...

Discover the remarkable bird fossil from Antarctica that is rewriting the story of bird evolution. Learn how this 69-million-year-old bird challenges previous theories.

The newer variant of avian influenza that recently infected dairy cattle in Nevada has a genetic change that’s thought to ...

A special unit of the Indian police is using a special defense against drones. The Garuda Squad uses birds of prey to take ...

Much of Minnesota is locked in a severe or extreme drought. This is certainly bad news for farmers. But what about our birds? Drought can affect birds in several ways. In spite of the drought, ...

Male ruffs have the ability to eliminate excess sex hormones from their bloodstream. We often associate high testosterone ...

Designers use bouclé - the nubby-textured, ultra-cozy material - to add hygge appeal to everything from couches and accent chairs to throw pillows and storage solutions. Aldi recently got into the ...

Cold Waves in the Rainforest: What They Mean for Wild Animals Jan. 30, 2025 — It's not always cozy and warm in the Amazon rainforest: Cold waves can cause temperatures to drop drastically.

Could a novel approach to genetic studies give us a clearer picture of how evolutionary adaptations occur? That's what the ...

In early December 2024, a group of researchers published an article in the journal Science, entitled “A single mutation in ...

Besides parrots and other colourful birds, many birds of prey, such as owls of brown shades, are attractive and sought after in the animal trade. People’s relationships with birds vary by region. In ...