Palaeognaths include emus and ostriches, and can reach 9 feet tall and weigh upwards of 300 pounds. They are more known for ...

While we humans might spend hours perfecting a mohawk, some birds are just born to be wild. These feathery crests, often ...

If you're perching on the fence about whether to go birding, here's a handful of reasons to get out there this year.

The BTO has appealed for help with its Heathland Birds Survey in spring and summer 2025. The main focus of the survey is to ...

We quickly advanced to the hedge by the picket fence and when I peeked around, there it was – wow, a Eurasian Scops Owl no less ... of local birders and we met at dusk on Boxing Day. The bird showed ...

Indians have been inclined toward birds for a long time. Birds are very popular as pets in India. They are adorable, interactive, intelligent, and friendly- well-suited companions. And they are very ...

Contrary to popular belief, dinosaurs never went extinct. They’re still alive among us – in the form of birds! Birds are the only dinosaurs that survived the cataclysmic mass extinction caused ...

Swallows live for up to 11 years and start breeding at 2 years of age. They are excellent fliers but often land in large groups on telephone poles etc. At the end of a day, they will fly in ever ...

A California duck farm made headlines this week after the World Organization of Animal Health published a report by U.S. authorities that a strain of bird flu that scientists call H5N9 had been ...

Some rare and endangered migratory birds, such as the Eurasian oystercatcher and Nordmann’s greenshank, one of the most endangered shorebirds in the world, have also been observed in recent years.

A pandemic is not inevitable, scientists say. But the outbreak has passed worrisome milestones in recent weeks, including cattle that may have been reinfected. By Apoorva Mandavilli Apoorva ...

At the site of the Shropshire farm outbreak, the killing and disposal of a million egg-laying birds continues A person working on a farm has contracted the human version of avian flu. The UK ...