Birds are popular for a variety of unique capabilities. These feathered beings are a popular choice when it comes to pets and ...

Was that the call of an eastern phoebe, the small grey bird local to the Upper Valley?

Knowable Magazine answers questions about how dangerous bird flu is, where it came from, and what key events paved the way ...

The whales are now headed north. In just the last two weeks, three gray whales have died in San Francisco Bay, one of which ...

From the eastern towhee to the red-breasted nuthatch, we identify birds that look like robins to point out the differences ...

Birds living in cities are usually more colorful and less brown. These colors help them survive better in urban environments.

Cities are warmer (thanks to the urban heat island effect ), filled with artificial lighting, and feature greyscapes that ...

In addition, successful urban bird species have more elaborate colours in their plumage, which is especially true for females. Cities seem to favour more colourful birds -- probably because there are ...

Cardinals are also known as redbirds, but not every red bird is a cardinal. Check out some other birds that look like ...

Dire wolves, made famous by “Game of Thrones,” went extinct some 13,000 years ago. Now, researchers have bred gray-wolf pups ...