The female tailorbird chooses a tree with large leaves in a safe location, in the middle of dense foliage and at least a ...

If you spot a cowbird egg in a nest, your instinct may be to intervene. Here’s why experts say it’s best to let nature take ...

Four peregrine falcon chicks, that call Kettering town centre their home, have been ringed and sexed by conservationists.

Finding a mate in the animal kingdom is not easy. It is often a competitive and dramatic process that requires substantial effort. In many species, males go to extraordinary lengths just for a chance ...

Two chicks hatched this spring at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, the Zoo's conservation science campus in ...

Northern California’s free-flying condors recently went to the doctor for a checkup. The diagnosis: All the condors appeared healthy during the spring physicals, according to a post from the Yurok ...

As May ends, the spring songbird migration is nearing its end. The flycatchers are among the later migrants as yellow-bellied and olive-sided flycatchers are being seen on Plum Island. A few warblers ...

A 121-million-year-old fossil from China shows that extreme feather displays are not a modern bird invention. Plumadraco ...

Birds have all kinds of fancy decorations for attracting mates—male peacocks have a fan of feathers accented with shimmering ...

Five days after Super Typhoon Sinlaku swept through Guam, staff at the Department of Agriculture’s Division of Aquatic and Wildlife Resources had something to celebrate. A sihek egg, pulled from its ...

The Kauaʻi ʻōʻō honeyeater has been extinct since 2000. But its tragic ending was marked by one final, heartbreaking song.