The kookaburra, often called the laughing kookaburra, is a large subgroup of the kingfisher bird. It is diurnal, meaning it is most active in the daytime. Kookaburras are commonly found in ...

A kookaburra was caught on camera snatching a little snake in this wild moment from NSW, Australia. Belinda Cave, 38, watched as the bird swooped down and grabbed the snake in its beak, calling it ...

At Bournda National Park in New South Wales, around 30 students have competed in the annual Bird Call Olympics. From the Kookaburra to the Woodland Duck, students from six Bega Valley schools took ...

DENTON COUNTY, Texas — The race for State House District 63 in southern Denton County features a former Democrat state legislator attempting to unseat an incumbent Republican to get back into ...

A simple creation in his garden in the NSW town of Lithgow has provided a much needed space for a mother kookaburra to nest ...

A vivid account of the evolution of minds will fill readers with wonder — and challenge how they think about their moral ...

The birds of today descended from the dinosaurs of yore. Researchers have known relatively little, however, about how the bird's brain took shape over tens of millions of years. "Birds are one of ...

Compiled by Cameron McCullough ON Friday next, the civic fathers will again sit around the council table in solemn conclave, as of yore, at the usual – the very ordinary – monthly meeting.What the old ...

In a new book, 40 First Nations writers and thinkers share their favourite, or significant words from their own languages: ...

Like ourselves, birds need to sleep to rest, recover from their activities, and remove waste built up in the brain. The way they sleep is actually pretty similar to ourselves, although these ...

Q: The amount of effort that goes into a Christmas Bird Count varies quite a bit across years and count circles. How do you deal with this issue when you calculate abundance trends? How do you know ...