The birds usually seem to be spotting a bald new haircut, not because of style, but because of a seasonal process they go through.

This Earth Day, we’re celebrating stories from the past year of UC research that illustrate the resilience of life on our ...

A White-necked Jacobin chick may use mimicry or camouflage to avoid predators, resembling a caterpillar with fluffy feathers.

Bailey Smith was at his brilliant best against the Crows on Thursday night – but ... the club’s culture to let quirky personalities like Smith shine at Geelong. Smith was at his brilliant ...

The keratin that makes up a bird’s beak and talons is similar to human nails. When it is healthy, keratin is constantly growing. Wild raptors like eagles, hawks, and falcons, need this continual ...

U.S. egg prices increased again last month to reach a new record-high of $6.23 per dozen despite President Donald Trump’s predictions, a drop in wholesale prices and no egg farms having bird flu ...

but I like what George Edwards, an English naturalist, came up with he described it in 1743, ‘spur-winged water hen.’ Northern jacanas are pretty little birds. They have a chestnut-maroon body and ...

"None of us has seen a rare bird like this before," the user wrote, describing the colourful bird as "extremely cute". The bird was later identified as the Jambu fruit dove, a rare species in Malaysia ...

big birds like kites and owls are handed over to non-governmental organisations for rehabilitation while ducks are sent to the Banganga tank in Malabar Hill. Pigeons, sparrows, crows and other ...

"The View" star addressed scientists attempting to resurrect the extinct dire wolf, woolly mammoths, and the dodo bird. "They can tear off your face," Sunny Hostin said.

I was hearing a red-winged blackbird but seeing a common grackle. Which was fine. If I wasn’t excessively comfortable with cognitive dissonance I wouldn’t be able to get out of bed most mornings. Or ...