Scientists recreate ancient proto-feathers in chicken embryos, revealing evolutionary resilience in feather development.

Throughout the night, great potoos emit a loud, moaning growl that has earned the bird a mythical status, with some ...

Allen’s Hummingbird Identification The male Allen’s hummingbird has warm rusty-orange flanks, breast band, face, neck, and ...

Glace Rone shot a rare, snow-white turkey on the opening day of Mississippi’s spring turkey season. It was a leucistic wild ...

With more than 50 species found in this small country, the hummingbirds of Costa Rica put on an amazing show. Here are eight ...

Smart bird feeders have revolutionized this age-old hobby like never before. And Amazon usually has great deals on them ...

A 30,000-year-old vulture feather from Central Italy was preserved down to the microscopic level by volcanic rock.

“People tend to have an unconscious bias towards male birds, and that’s often because they’re brighter and easier to identify ...

Using her signature nature sketches, Leslie highlights key identification clues such as beak shape, coloring, flight patterns and behavior. She encourages readers to follow their natural curiosity and ...

North Carolina’s most common hummingbird — the Ruby-throated hummingbird — is slated to make an appearance in a few weeks, ...

This boldly colored species boldly returns to Michigan in mid- to late February. By mid-March red-winged blackbirds can be ...

Extinction troubled us long before we had a name for it. The original mascot for the loss of species, even before the concept was understood, was the dodo. The bird — fat and flightless, found by 17th ...