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The snow petrel, a strikingly white bird with black eyes and a black bill, is one of only three bird species ever observed at ...
The bird, which is capable of killing members of its own species, is highly threatened by human activity.
Birdbaths are a great way to attract wildlife to your garden but can quickly become dirty and unattractive. One gardener has ...
From Siberian Cranes to Amur Falcons, these 7 stunning migratory birds travel across continents each year to reach India's wetlands, forests, and deserts.
Gobuk, a remote village in Arunachal’s Siang Valley, has become a hot spot for discoveries of new and rare moth species ...
A remarkable finding has surfaced in the colorful, fossil-rich badlands of Arizona’s Petrified Forest National Park: North America’s oldest known pterosaur. The newly identified species — a flying ...
From her messy office at the Smithsonian, ornithologist Roxie Laybourne changed aviation and crime investigation. NPR's Scott ...
According to Dr. Zhao Jiangbo from the Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, birding sites are an innovative model that combines biodiversity conservation with ...
Dogs and cats may help slow cognitive decline in older adults, according to a new 18-year study—but don’t expect the same ...
In one of the top Arctic birding destinations in the world, environmental and health challenges are threatening some of the ...
Feeding birds in the garden used to just be considered necessary during the winter when food resources are more scarce, but ...