A few years ago, advances in analytical approaches to studying fossils prompted researchers to become more interested in the ...

An analysis of a 30,000-year-old fossil vulture from Central Italy has revealed for the first time that volcanic rock can ...

Bird flu has devastated poultry and dairy farms since it was first detected in North America in late 2021. But what has been ...

Researchers sequenced the DNA of Cuban blue-headed quail dove, expecting clear origins. Instead, they found it has no close relatives.

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

A guest on Antiques Roadshow was left shocked after finding out the true value of a glass bird statue that she was given by ...

The new research is the first to look back at early mammals in full color. Using advanced fossil imaging methods and a ...

For the first time, scientists documented concerted carnivory by California ground squirrels. But why were there so many ...

Avian Flu, or bird flu has been running amok in zoos across the USA in the later half of 2024. Affecting farms and cattle, it has been striking zoos heavily in November-December with endangered ...

Hawaiʻi residents who keep backyard poultry flocks or are involved in bird rescue are asked to participate in a new survey aimed at gathering important data about bird flu awareness and preparedness.

Spectacled owls are 16.9 to 18 inches long, with a wing span of 2.5 to 3 feet. As with most raptors, or birds of prey, female owls are bigger than males. He weighs, at most, 1.5 pounds. She can weigh ...