Flightless birds have had a rough go of it over the past few centuries, with many going extinct — the most iconic being the ...

The three Peruvians and two Colombians had been missing since mid-March and were found on May 7 by an Ecuadorian​ boat called ...

Volcanoes are often associated with disaster– eruptions that destroy everything in their path, releasing toxic gases, intense ...

This Galapagos Islands itinerary is a self-guided tour of the islands and best snorkel spots to swim wtih sea lions and save ...

The new king vulture chick, which is yet to be named, is the first of its kind to be hatched at the Bronx Zoo since the 1990s ...

From whales and blue-footed boobies to sea lions and schools of fish, this coastal destination in Baja California Sur is ...

Then she pulled out her yellow tape measure to discern the length of the bird’s wingspan. “We’re measuring him for a suit,” she joked. (The Galapagos penguin, one of the world's rarest ...

DEAR NANCY: It’s never a good time to put dryer lint out for the birds. It’s a tempting choice, being so fluffy, but it doesn’t hold up under chick-raising conditions, and can dissolve in ...

But it could just as well represent a female bird, aggressively chasing whatever intruder gets too close to her nest. Called obligate secondary cavity nesters, these are species that build their ...

A bird’s beak colour can change due to various factors like age, diet, hormones, or seasonal changes. For example, some birds develop brighter beaks during mating season to attract partners.

Japan's Environment Ministry says seal carcasses in the country's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido have tested positive for a highly pathogenic strain of bird flu. The ministry says this is the ...

Cornell Lab of Ornithology's BirdCast Migration Dashboard allows tracking of bird migration across the U.S., including Michigan. Peak spring migration in Michigan is from March 1 to June 15 ...