While it's tragic and alarming to see a massive die-off, it's not uncommon for birds that travel in such large populations.

In the icy wilderness of Antarctica, where glaciers now dominate the landscape, scientists have unearthed a fossil that ...

A recently analyzed near-complete fossil skull found in Antarctica has revealed Vegavis iaai to be the oldest known modern bird, according to a study published in Nature.

Scientists have discovered that human language and whale songs have remarkable similarities in the way they are segmented and ...

The Orlando Amateur Radio Club’s 78th annual “HamCation” event will feature more than 30 educational forums, 100 commercial ...

Notable sightings included the bar-headed goose, known for its incredible high-altitude migration, the northern shoveler with ...

A near-perfect fossilized skull discovered in Antarctica reveals the bridge between prehistoric and modern birds, a new study ...

On Thursday, the Aquarium of the Pacific released its first Marine Species Report Card, detailing the population trends of 30 ...

The skull, from an ancient relative of ducks and geese known as Vegavis iaai, suggests that the key characteristics of modern birds were already in place 69 million years ago. Birds evolved from ...

Explore the unique adaptations of the world's slowest snakes, from the hefty Burmese python to the patient rosy boa. Discover ...

The female will produce a clutch of 3 to 4 white eggs and will lay them directly on a layer of fresh wood chips at the bottom of the newly excavated nest cavity. Both birds will take turns incubating ...

For travelers wishing a much-needed getaway, there are plenty of national parks to visit in March, endowing graceful natural ...