Humans don't have hollow bones like birds do, so how big would our wings have to be to lift us off the ground?
A bird-flu pandemic is far from inevitable. But health experts are closely monitoring an outbreak that could quickly escalate ...
Bird feathers and bloodstains were found in both engines of the Jeju Air plane that crashed in December, according to a ...
It’s difficult to know what birds ‘think’ when they fly, but scientists in Australia and Canada are getting some remarkable ...
While myths about wildlife abound, most are patently false. Bats are not blind; big bears can’t climb trees and birds will not abandon a fledgling touched by a human, among other falsehoods.
Your goal in Windborn: Journey to the South is to follow your fellow avian friends through a series of rings, each opening up ...
Laboratory analyzes nature and how it’s related to engineering, drawing real-world applications from concepts like specific ...
When a bird drapes its nest with snake skin, it isn't just making an interesting decor choice. Researchers find that for some birds, it keeps predators at bay.
Evidence from over 18,300 hours of recorded flight calls suggests songbirds may 'talk' to other species as they migrate, forming social connections and -- just maybe -- exchanging information about ...
The researchers found that solitary migrating songbirds seem to cooperate across species and possibly share information with ...
The Helen Bumpus Gallery at the Duxbury Free Library hosted a reception on Friday for its latest exhibit, “Things that Fly,” featuring then photographs of local nature and bird photographers, Terri ...
Like me on the hardwood, Jack Smith was a prosecutorial force when unopposed, undefeated when uncontested. But put him on (or ...