Birds are breathing in high levels of airborne microplastics into their lungs—and, likely, so are we, with unclear effects on our health. This is the warning of an international team of researchers, ...

Meanwhile when Wyatt was hatched in 2011 at the World Bird Sanctuary, he was an education bird. He struggled with ...

Normally only gray morph birds are found on the Great Plains and in southernmost Texas. The large northwest subspecies max­welliae is the palest and most faintly marked. The western screech owl ...

How many birds can you name? Many people can name only a few — even people who have bird feeders. Today’s technology however ...

That the first part of its Latin name, Lanius, means butcher could not be more apt, because, after chasing down a small bird or dropping on a vole or lizard, the shrike beats its victim to death with ...