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Bird nests use long, stiff rods that interlock through friction and shape. Vibration strengthens the structure.

Ornithologist Bruce Beehler tracks down what he calls the “Magnificent Seven,” a charismatic group of migratory birds, in his ...

A popstar, a journalist, a civil rights activist, rocket scientist and filmmaker have gone into space. And the mission was ...

Birding gets a rare starring role on the new Netflix miniseries, which hired an expert to get the details right.

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Sonoma Botanical Garden’s new Winged Wonders exhibit features giant bamboo sculptures of native birds, some with portals so ...

Julie Dove (Days of our Lives, The Office) remembers a murder that took place in her youth as a citizen of Princeton, Texas. Her exploration of that story has been nominated for a Webby award.

High cholesterol, or hypercholesterolemia, usually has no apparent symptoms and is therefore labeled as a "silent killer." Yet some of its symptoms show up when performing physical exertion such as ...

NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines – What started as a modest pet festival inside a shopping mall in Bacolod was, on the surface, a family-friendly campaign: promote rabies awareness, champion responsible ...

A new book from Adam Nicolson explores the pigeons who can tell their Bach from their Stravinsky and testosterone-fuelled ...

The RSPB's Big Garden Birdwatch has shown that while house sparrows are still our most common bird, followed by the blue tit, ...