The Late Cretaceous modern (crown) bird,Vegavis iaai, pursuit diving for fish in the shallow ocean off the coast of the Antarctic peninsula, with ammonites and plesiosaurs forcompany. 66 million years ...

Traditionally, crocodiles were poached primarily for their tail, the loss of which, in most cases, would be fatal to the animal. However, what initially started as a desire for their tails quickly ...

Bird flu continues to impact poultry populations nationwide, contributing to rising egg prices and prompting increased surveillance and testing measures. A Long Island farm will reportedly ...

A shy spotted species with a yellow beak and yellow legs, the bird is critically endangered, as detailed by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. "It's an extraordinary long-lived species that ...

After a year of rising bird flu cases among people in the United States, researchers are keeping a watchful eye on the H5N1 virus to slow further spread. Since early 2024, the country has recorded ...

On a long-haul flight, there’s nothing worse than ... Last year, a team of scientists discovered that birds seem to ‘buddy up’ with other species at stopover sites during migration, but ...

BERRIEN TOWNSHIP — The chickens at Sunshine Acres in Berrien Township hopped around the coop as they took turns sitting in the nest boxes, oblivious to the national attention surrounding what ...

“We hit birds on the way out." In the 16 years since Capt. Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger's Jan. 15, 2009, "Miracle on the Hudson," reported bird strikes at New York City and Long Island ...

"What's become clear through … groups like PETA and others is that there is an ongoing trade of illegal Cambodian long-tailed macaques that are being imported into Canada for the purpose of what ...

The officials who oversee an international treaty governing endangered species recommended suspending shipments of long-tailed macaques — which are regularly used in medical research — from ...

Tiny songbirds such as grosbeaks and warblers migrate thousands of miles, flying at night and resting during the day, to and from their wintering grounds—and unlike many larger birds ...