Of all the marvels of the natural world, few are as astonishing as the common swift (Apus apus). These small birds spend ...

Specialists at the Environment Authority’s Biodiversity Department, Governorate of Al Buraimi, recently sighted and ...

From the emissions caused by dogs’ meat-heavy diets to the huge number of birds and other wildlife killed by cats, recent ...

Smallville fostered a perfect combination of teen drama, serialized storytelling, and a “freak of the week” structure. Importantly, it rooted all of these in character development. Its enormous ...

Because their feet are not adapted to process prey items, shrikes carry large items to thorny vegetation and/or barbed wire ...

Feeding birds in your yard can be a great source of pleasure and a way to keep birds healthy through winter. But, avoid ...

On this side of the Atlantic, people mostly associate reindeer with Christmas and Santa’s sleigh. However, people who live in ...

Long before big cats, terror birds reigned as apex predators. Here’s how these flightless birds hunted, and why they went ...

Why Minnesota chose the common loon as its state bird, and how its haunting call became the sound of summer lakes.

High up from the forest floor, birds flit from limb to limb and weave their homes from leafy foliage, seemingly safe from ...

A young red-tailed hawk in need of a blood transfusion. A coyote found in a barn with a case of mange and hardly any coat. A ...

Wondering about the most dangerous birds on Earth? We've compiled this list of the Top 20 scariest birds — some that have ...