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New versions of the H5N1 virus are increasingly adept at spreading. Suggestions to either let it rip in poultry or vaccinate the birds could backfire.

Birds-of-paradise have captivated the planet with their elaborate plumage and idiosyncratic mating dances. Some species ...

From pollinating plants to dispersing seeds, birds play a variety of crucial roles that help to keep ecosystems in balance.

The increasingly popular gadgets, which take photos of avian visitors, are turning at-home birding into a shared experience.

As jewelflowers spread into California from the desert Southwest over the past couple of million years, they settled in ...

Flying is one of the most widespread anti-predator responses in birds (Rocha & Bergallo 1990 and references therein), and the distance at which an animal starts to fly due to an approaching predator ...

Warner Bros. Discovery’s Animal Planet first aired Meerkat Manor in 2005, with the series becoming the network’s highest rated show over its four seasons. The Emmy-nominated series reached 204 million ...

YORK, Pa. — An animal cruelty police unit is investigating a Red Lion bird store where a customer found rooms full of birds in dirty conditions and seemingly without proper care. Patricia ...

In Vermont, researchers have investigated the types of creepy, crawly bugs that their avian predators consume and may have ...

Over 500 bird species could vanish in 100 years. Protecting habitats isn't enough. Targeted recovery efforts are crucial.