The most beautiful aspect of the world we live in is the diversity within our animal kingdom. Birds are particularly colorful, many with a unique pattern of markings that makes it hard to believe they ...

When a rescue worker helps a juvenile goose, he gives it a quick check and sets it free only to have it bite him on his left ear.

Ruby-throated hummingbirds are the only species of hummingbirds that breed in Alabama, and in fact the only species of hummingbird that breeds east of the Mississippi River. They’ll spend the summer ...

A black-headed gull has a noisy, high-pitched call which includes a thin-sounding, drawn-out kaaww — and they also engage in ...

BREC says it had no way of knowing an attack could happen because no birds had ever been aggressive at the zoo's Asian Aviary ...

North America's bird populations are rapidly shrinking, and new research suggests the losses are accelerating in places once considered safe, The Guardian reported. The study, published in Science, ...

Prairie dogs are the Paul Reveres of the Great Plains: They bark to alert neighbors to the presence of predators, with separate calls for dangers coming by land or by air.

The berry-loving flock of cedar waxwings that have visited the trees in the parking lot of my workplace for the 10 years I ...

On a summer Friday evening in Brownsville ’s Joe & Tony Oliveira Park, a pandemonium of squawking parrots is charming enough ...

A penchant for spring lamb saw the raptor species ruthlessly exterminated, but the beguiling white-tailed eagle — also known ...

Cattle egrets, described by the Sussex Wildlife Trust as a "rare breeding bird in the UK," have started raising their ...