Wildlife questions answered by Maine Audubon Staff Naturalist Doug Hitchcox.

Scientists found that evolution led bird and mammal brains to evolve separately, using different genetic instructions.

Bird migration is a fascinating and mysterious behavior. While it makes sense for birds to head off to warmer climates with ...

While much of the recent attention locally has been on the Eagles, a group of volunteers from western Schuylkill County has been more focused on birds of all types. Those folks took part in the recent ...

Great Backyard Bird Count” asks people to track the birds they see and hear over a few days. The information can help ...

When it comes to poisonous animals, birds probably aren't the first to come to mind. But there are actually a number of ...

On misty winter mornings, the lakes and wetlands of Jahangirnagar University (JU) have long served as a vibrant sanctuary, ...

An outbreak of highly pathogenic avian flu has been circulating for years, and while South Carolina doesn’t have any major ...

A bird flu outbreak in Chhindwara has affected chickens and a cat, prompting authorities to shut poultry farms, ban sales, ...

The first human case of bird flu in Ohio was reported in a farm worker from Mercer County. There have been 68 human cases of bird flu in 11 states since January 1, 2024, including one death in ...

The Great Backyard Bird Count is one of several annual counts that help researchers to better understand bird species.

A recent study by two biological science researchers found that a pathogen for bird pink eye remained viable on bird feeders in winter months much longer than in summer months, without losing any of ...