Birds captivate us with their stunning appearances and remarkable adaptations, and some species stand out for their ...
When a bullet took her upper beak, Beauty the bald eagle would have starved. A dedicated caregiver and 3D printing changed ...
The size and shape of a bird’s beak usually give a person an idea of what it eats and how it catches what it eats. Birds such as cardinals have strong, conical bills that crack open nuts and seeds.
Earlier this week, Keke Palmer was in Atlanta, Georgia. The multi-hyphenate was promoting her new project “One of Them Days.” ...
A global study by UW–Madison researchers reveals how habitat, geography, body size, and beak shape influence bird sounds.
Both beak shape and body mass are also important. In general, smaller birds generate higher frequency sounds, with larger ...
Bird lovers have been urged to ensure they are setting up their bird feeders correctly, as Storm Eowyn is due to strike within the next 24 hours.
Around 45 million years ago, a 4.6-foot-tall (1.4 meters) bird called Diatryma roamed a warm, tropical swamp in what is now southern Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. This giant, flightless bird, known for its ...
Our two pieces of recent research identified that, in response to warming, more than 100 species of Australian birds have developed smaller bodies and bigger beaks over time. When we talk about ...
It's difficult to know what birds "think" when they fly, but scientists in Australia and Canada are getting some remarkable ...