I looked into a number of extinct birds from all around the world, but few of them shed light on those that I would've lived alongside. Today we're "borrowing" my mom's field guide on the Birds of ...

We’re all used to seeing birds like pigeons on city roads, parrots that talk, or eagles flying high in the sky. But the bird ...

North American bird populations are plummeting, especially in drylands, grasslands and the Arctic where they have historically been most abundant, new research has found.

Most famous for its canal, Panama’s namesake capital has been busily reinventing itself. Explore the storied spaces of its ...

Many of the planet’s most consequential ecological changes don’t come with viral footage or easy villains. They unfold ...

It might seem surprising, but federal research funding isn't just for scientists. A component of many federal grants that ...

There will be plenty of other satellite events as well. Take a look at the schedule on the website for details. May 25-June 9 ...

It’s quite remarkable that a class of animals that turn up their toes at a bit of pollution could survive the asteroid strike ...

There are over 200 species of shorebirds in the world. The largest of all shorebirds are curlews of which there are nine ...

Before ruling North America as a colossal predator ... grew to such gigantic sizes to replace the equally giant carcharodontosaurid theropods that went extinct about 90 million years ago,” he said. Dr ...

St. Croix was historically known as a snake-free island, but as of Monday, more than 1,500 reptiles — mostly red-tail boa ...