With a view to making such shape-shifting wings a reality, scientists are about to get up close and personal with our avian friends, launching into the most detailed analysis of bird flight ever ...

Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. It's not clear how the myna bird, native to southern Asia, ended up on the London-bound flight or where it spent the first 12 hours of the trip ...

It is not clear based on the video which airline Brooke is flying nor is it clear what events led up to the bird being on the eight-hour international flight.

Don't dismiss these as "bird photos." First, it helps to know just how difficult it is to capture a bird in flight — especially ... see things that have such a clear and distinct force," she ...

She worked with a company that builds eye-tracking equipment to make a custom bird ... the flight videos into stages, from standing and taking off to landing again. She said she saw “clear ...

81-year-old woman stranded in Puerto Rico after airline won't allow her to fly with pet parrot (ABC7) "You won't be able to make the flight. Get rid of your bird and give it to somebody ...

Maria Fraterrigo told CNN affiliate WCBS she was warned “if you want to get on the flight, get rid of the bird,” while trying to leave after a trip to her vacation home in Puerto Rico.

The only problem is the bird wasn't allowed on her Frontier flight, although it was allowed on the Frontier flight out of JFK. So what happened? She says the gate agents in Puerto Rico told her an ...