Most bird species don’t fly above a few thousand feet in the air. But there are a few outliers. Here are some of the species that push the boundaries of their aerial potential – with a focus on the ...

The horrendous Air India crash at Ahmedabad which resulted in 241 fatalities was most probably caused by a bird (kite) hit, ...

While turbulence and technical glitches are commonly the biggest fears of air passengers, bird strikes remain one of the most ...

At West Virginia International Yeager Airport, border collies Hercules and Ned play a vital role in aviation safety.

The Northern Mockingbird, Texas's state bird since 1927, contrasts sharply with the endangered Attwater Prairie Chicken, now down to 200 in the wild, best seen at the Houston refuge.