Learn fascinating facts about bird senses and bird behavior from a birding expert, and discover the truth about how and why ...
Wildlife officials say light snowfall and rain in recent days have prompted a slow but continuous arrival of migratory birds ...
University is implementing bird-safe windows on campus to lessen the risk of bird injuries and deaths from glass collisions.
Ruppell's griffon vulture: This vulture can fly to heights of 37,100 ft (11,300 m) and is considered the world's highest-flying bird. It's found in the Sahel region of central Africa and is important ...
Eurasian reed warblers don’t just get a sense of direction from Earth’s magnetic field – they can also calculate their ...
Birds flight involves near-constant turbulence—“When they fly around buildings, near trees, near rocks, near cliffs,” Lentink says. The leading hypothesis on how they manage this in a ...
A pigeon-inspired robot has solved the mystery of how birds fly without the vertical tail fins that human-designed aircraft rely on. Its makers say the prototype could eventually lead to passenger ...
In 2019, a male trumpeter swan swam about the wetlands, feeding on vegetation. It was very exciting to David Welton, South ...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – After years of trying to replicate how birds fly, Dr. Mostafa Hassanalian figured he could borrow some blueprints from Mother Nature. “We thought that maybe it’s good ...
A record-breaking 5.8 million of those travelers are expected to fly. That’s likely to mean long lines at airport security checkpoints, giving passengers plenty of time to … bird-watch.
LANSING – Michigan welcomed some rare owls to the Upper Peninsula this fall, a trend that is likely to continue as northern owls migrate south into Michigan for the winter.