A paper published last year in the Journal of the Royal Society Interface described a feather as a masterpiece of engineering, one comprising nine orders of magnitude, from the nanoscale to the meter ...

The Black Sea recently experienced an oil spill event, one that has rescuers in nearby Odesa racing to save multiple bird ...

While you're snuggled up in front of the TV and many species are hibernating, birds are struggling to get through winter. But ...

One of the remarkable abilities that birds possess is their ability to regenerate the feathers that they shed. Unlike human hair and nails, feathers consist of keratin and do not heal once damaged.

And the birds up on the wires and the telegraph poles; they can always fly away from this rain and this cold; you can hear ...

Learn what a Calliope hummingbird looks like, where to find these tiny birds in the U.S., and how to attract them.

Goldie Hawn shared how her attraction to partner Kurt Russell is what has kept the couple together for 42 years and counting.

Long ago, I decided to take my niece and nephew to the movies as a treat and one I quickly regretted as my niece complained ...

What do Wilson’s bird-of-paradise, the red-necked tanager, and the keel-billed toucan all have in common? They are all beautifully colored birds. It is not uncommon to find birds that are visually ...

When you think of birds, you might imagine wings flapping silently against a blue sky. The kākāpō, however, lacks these typical bird attributes. It’s a type of parrot found only in New Zealand that ...

Birdwatching is oh so relaxing, but you don't always want to travel for it. Bring all the birds to your yard instead with these bird feeders.

A healthy garden attracts more than pollinators. It can bring California quail, too. Discover how these social birds help ...