To know what a tropical bird is, you first have to know where the tropics are. The tropics form a band around the equator ...

The American avocet’s long, thin, slightly up-curved bill gives it an elegant appearance. This delicate-looking beak is perfect for swishing through shallow water, no deeper than eight inches, to find ...

A Greater Roadrunner zoomed into view and hopped atop one of the tee boxes to survey its surroundings. I focused my ...

Small-business owners are divided on the economy: 52% feel stressed, 48% optimistic. Inflation and cash flow issues are their top concerns.

Ducks return to a Long Island farm that lost its entire flock to the bird flu Long Island’s last commercial duck farm is rebuilding after a bird flu outbreak forced the destruction of its entire ...

An anonymous donor to Ronald McDonald House Charities gifted the Perales family a weekend trip home to Jacksonville, Florida, on a private jet.

Long Island’s last commercial duck farm is rebuilding after a bird flu outbreak forced the destruction of its entire 100,000-bird flock in January. The first wave of more than 900 ...

Why has my parakeet's beak grown so long? Traumatic damage to the germinal cells at the base of the beak can cause distortion, as can tumours and infections.