The night parrot is one of the great natural enigmas left in the world: a parrot that flies but lives in burrows and that's ...

Most birds are obviously pretty musical by nature, but parrots and other "talking" birds have an incredible ear and a talent for mimicry that helps them learn not only birdsong, but human music, too.

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. The Quaker Oats Company has recalled a limited ...

After a year of rising bird flu cases among people in the United States, researchers are keeping a watchful eye on the H5N1 virus to slow further spread. Since early 2024, the country has recorded ...

Here are five top locations across the U.S. where you can catch a glimpse of wild parrots. The monk parakeet, Myiopsitta monachus, also known as the Quaker parrot, is a species of true parrot in the ...

After stumbling upon one competitor’s Instagram account, Kunnath became fascinated by the female bodybuilders who have dedicated their time to the sport and defied societal conventions — and o ...

It became apparent that more than two-thirds of the individuals were descended from a single maternal lineage, originating from a common female ancestor a few centuries earlier. “My jaw dropped ...

Celtic society in England was female-focused 2,000 years ago, a genetic study of Iron Age skeletons reveals. DNA analysis of dozens of ancient burials uncovered a community whose lineage could be ...

Mike Lomax travels hundreds of miles for the chance to see rare birds Bird watchers from across England are in west Cornwall hoping to catch sight of a Booted Eagle. BBC News talks to some of them ...

Last week, there was a death from the bird flu. Where do things stand today? Andy Pekosz: We're seeing signs that this virus is really moving into humans. There was an infection in a person in ...

You don't need a magnifying class to find anti-Israel bias in the NY Times, The American Friends Service Committee, a Quaker group that has regularly advocated against the Jewish state ...

There is no risk to human health from a bird flu outbreak in Angus, Scotland's chief veterinary officer has said. Sheila Voas said the public did not need to be concerned and that precautions were ...