A rattled John Swinney yesterday tried to defend spending £1billion on a 'five-star prison' as he was accused of building a ...

The Java sparrow is ready for the video recording. As I hold it carefully in my hand in order to transfer it to the recording ...

DNA analysis reveals the big, flightless moa birds ate — and pooped out — 13 kinds of fungi, including ones crucial for New Zealand’s forest ecosystem.

The Fairy or Little Blue Penguin, the smallest penguin species, stands at 13-17 inches and weighs just over 1 kg. These ...

Study Reveals Ancient Flightless Birds Helped Spreading Colorful Native Fungi, Highlights Ecological Balance It is a finding that sounds like something out of a scientific whodunit. Still, it's real: ...

One of the best walks in the Manawatu, and part of the longer Manawatu Gorge Track, this is a medium 90-minute walk. "Taken ...

The warm and welcoming All Creatures Great and Small is back for a fifth season, treating audiences to a happy mix of fresh new faces and familiar favorites. Skeldale House has a growing baby ...

While the virus has not conclusively been found to spread from person to person, the amount of bird flu circulating among animals and humans has alarmed scientists, because it might combine with ...

Amid an escalating bird flu outbreak spreading in the United States, federal health officials have begun to brief members of the incoming Trump administration about how they’ve responded to the ...

The wetland, the second-largest in the National Capital Region, is a critical habitat for resident and migratory water birds Gurugram: The migratory bird count at the Najafgarh Jheel, a critical ...

Marni Rose McFall is a Newsweek reporter based in London, U.K. Her focus is on U.S. politics, social affairs and popular culture. She has covered fashion, culture, art and music extensively. Marni ...