The snow petrel, a strikingly white bird with black eyes and a black bill, is one of only three bird species ever observed at ...

In the words of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the piping plover is "an indicator of the health of the fragile beach ...

Birds are among the most majestic creatures on this planet, and they have dominated almost all ecosystems and landscapes ...

Bird lovers are trying to raise awareness of Lowcountry’s birdlife with a new interpretive center where injured birds also will be treated ...

The scientific community says there could be as few as 2500 of the birds left in the wild and asks whether the government is ...

The bird, which is capable of killing members of its own species, is highly threatened by human activity.

The Department of Natural Resources is planning to update the Wisconsin wild turkey management plan. The public will be asked ...

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.

From her messy office at the Smithsonian, ornithologist Roxie Laybourne changed aviation and crime investigation. NPR's Scott ...

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 ...