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Birds-of-paradise have captivated the planet with their elaborate plumage and idiosyncratic mating dances. Some species ...

But we knew it’d be a while before we could say just how significant they really were. Scientists in North America have been particularly interested in how birds responded.

Diet: Birds, rodents, lizards, and all sizes of mammals. The boa constrictor is not native to North America but has established small populations in Florida, primarily due to the exotic pet trade.

Bird flu fears have focused on the poultry and dairy industries and human health. But wild animals are threatened, too—at ...

From 9-foot tall ostriches to albatrosses with gargantuan wingspans, here are some of the biggest birds in the world.

Recently I looked into a number of extinct birds from all around the world, but few of them shed light on those that I would've lived alongside. Today we're "borrowing" my mom's field guide on the ...

Unlocking the Secrets Behind the Hummingbird's Frenzy To our eyes, they often are a blur. But high-speed cameras show us what makes these birds perfect flying machines.

Carlsbad Caverns National Park in New Mexico is home to one of the most impressive cave systems in the world. Below you ...

National Geographic stories take you on a journey that's always enlightening, often surprising and unfailingly fascinating. This month–saving forests.

Video shows fireball meteor explode in broad daylight. How rare is this cosmic phenomenon? Fireballs fall on the Earth every day—but the one that just streaked across the southeastern U.S. this ...