Jack Zhi watched as a Peregrine Falcon fledgling practiced its rudimentary hunting skills in the skies of Southern California ...

Over the past 130,000 years, human activities have led to the extinction of hundreds of bird species, with far-reaching ...

Stunning shots of gannets, goldfinch and grouse on show as the Bird Photographer of the Year award winners are announced ...

The Dodo, the famous flightless bird that inhabited the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius, is a case study in extinction ...

“In the past, the population has been estimated at around 25,000 birds, though their numbers were unfortunately severely reduced by the avian flu outbreak. It is unclear when, or if, their ...

A new study estimates that mankind could wipe out another 1,300 species in the next 200 years, affecting their vital role in ...

At one point in the not-too-distant past, winter’s lack of birds completely flummoxed some of history’s greatest thinkers. Just a few hundred years ago philosophers posited that birds buried ...

In the lush forests of Hawai‘i, a remarkable bird called the ‘alalā, or Hawaiian crow, once soared through the trees. This ...

Hospital workers reported respiratory symptoms after encountering a Missouri patient with H5N1 who had not been exposed to ...

Every species extinction is bad, but the impacts are worse when we consider the ecosystem functions that are also lost.

With a quarter of U.S. bird populations lost since 1970, experts see the remarkable recovery of wood ducks as a blueprint for ...

WNBA legend Sue Bird said the narrative that fellow players are jealous of Fever rookie Caitlin Clark started with her and ...