Uncover the secrets of Costa Rica's night herons. From their roosting habits to their hunting techniques, the black-crowned ...

Near the end of the age of dinosaurs, a bird resembling today's loons and grebes dove for fish and other prey in the perilous waters off Antarctica. Thanks to a nearly complete fossil skull, ...

A three-year project to protect birds of prey in Sheffield has been launched. The Owlthorpe Fields Conservation Group will ...

Giant panda bear cubs are completely helpless until they are a year old. They are threatened by leopards and birds of prey. Due to the large size and unique habitat of the giant panda, adults have no ...

Nearly 119,000 birds have been culled at a farm in California after a bird flu called H5N9 was detected among the poultry ...

A version of the avian influenza virus different from the one rampaging through herds since last spring has been detected in ...

A newly analysed fossil skull settles a palaeontological debate over Vegavis iaai, confirming it as a relative of ducks and ...

In the vast urban sprawl of Arizona, the habitat of the tiny western burrowing owl is being destroyed—prompting ...

Forest fragmentation is considered one of the main threats to biodiversity. Many believe this primarily affects small creatures like amphibians and small mammals, while mobile creatures such as birds ...

Dairy cattle in Nevada have been infected with a new type of bird flu that's different from the version that has spread in ...

Just as FireAid hit the five-hour mark, Billie Eilish and her brother Finneas turned down the volume for an acoustic set as the night neared its end. Eilish had already made a cameo to set off the ...