Eastern wood-pewees have one of the most peculiar common bird names, named “pewee” because of its song rather than its ...

Numbers about birds get tossed around a lot, in headlines, nature documentaries, and casual conversation at the backyard ...

Birds and planes have shared the sky for over a century, but the science behind keeping them apart has lagged dangerously ...

Scientists have discovered a previously unknown fossil goose that challenges a decades-old theory about the evolution of New ...

Birds bring a touch of joy to our lives with their beautiful songs and entertaining antics. So if birds aren't coming to your ...

Last fall, scientists reported the first known recordings of greater noctule bats hunting and feasting on songbirds during ...

Avoid pesticides — these kill the caterpillars, aphids and other insects that birds feed on. Water, too, is essential: ...

There's a particular kind of quiet that settles over a yard when the birds stop showing up the way they used to. Feeders that ...

Gardeners are being urged to soak one common type of bird food in water in July before offering it to wildlife. Feeding birds ...

Hummingbird pollination helped pineapples and other bromeliads evolve into one of the world's most diverse plant families.

Lovebirds are unusual not just because of their shameless PDA, but because they choose one mate for life. While more than 90 ...

When it comes to backyard birds, blue jays are among the most iconic species found across eastern North America. Known for their vivid blue coloring, bold personalities, and loud calls, they’re a ...