The math that describes the branching pattern of trees in nature also holds for trees depicted in art—and may even underlie ...

A barred owl made quite a stir in Arlington, Virginia, over the Christmas holiday. The bird evidently was playing Santa Claus ...

“Elated” ecologists at Scotia Wildlife Sanctuary wasted no time. Scarlet-chested parrots are “threatened and understudied,” ...

FREEPORT, Maine — The American Birding Association has named its 2025 bird of the year, and it's a bird Mainers are quite familiar with. This year's winner is the common loon. "Loons are big, they're ...

The scale invariance in branch diameter dictates how much smaller a limb should be as it branches and how much investment a ...

As more and more "historical" checklists are added to the platform, birds we've lost now mingle with those still hanging on.

Great Backyard Bird Count” asks people to track the birds they see and hear over a few days. The information can help ...

This time of year, birds are easier to see on bare branches and you’ll have the run of some of the best viewing spots.

More young birder groups are popping up across the country, for teens and tweens that enjoy getting outdoors together to gawk at wildlife.

Few people have seen the spruce grouse, with its have striking plumage: red combs like giant fake eyelashes on top of the ...

"I don’t take photos to feel fulfilled – photography brings me fulfillment. Living life and having fresh, new experiences ...

Create an all-inclusive bird sanctuary in your backyard with plants that provide what birds need most for food, shelter and nesting.