Several weeks ago, I wrote about the importance of bird tails. Then I realized how birds’ beaks or bills, as well as their feet, are also used in various ways. […] ...

For decades, pop culture has painted Tyrannosaurus rex as a heavy-footed titan whose every step would make the ground tremble. But new evidence suggests this nine-ton predator was surprisingly dainty.

Wind energy is taking off all over again. This time, literally. In China, a multi-institute research and development project has created a series of large-scale floating turbine prototypes. The helium ...

This niche sport requires deep snow, good dogs, plenty of birds, a pinch of avalanche risk, and a truly bizarre ski setup ...

Late in the second quarter on December 26, 1989, Bird drew a foul against the Los Angeles Clippers. With the Celtics trailing, he headed to the line. The clock still had a little life left, and the ...

Long before humans walked the Earth, the skies of South America were ruled by a colossal bird. Argentavis magnificens, one of ...

Charlie Elliot, our field editor and the outdoor writer who brought turkey hunting to the masses, recounts his trickiest turkey hunt yet.

The Boeing 777X is overall larger than the A350 family, although the larger A350-1000 is larger than the 777-8 by some metrics.

Katherine Eddington was driving in North Las Vegas last week when she thought she saw a big black bird carrying a banana fly across the intersection. Neil Sedaka, the singer-songwriter behind dozens ...

A giant eagle with a seven-foot wingspan capable of wiping handlers off their feet is leaving crowds stunned at dramatic flying shows. Steller’s sea eagle Heika boasts a wingspan taller than most ...

More than 200 birds, including an emu and a peacock, that were rescued from a Pima County property earlier this month due to alleged chronic neglect and welfare concerns have caused overcrowding at ...

ALBANY — A pregame show at the State Museum on Sunday featured a roster of owls and other birds of prey that wowed the crowd for Superb Owl Sunday. Sorry, Seattle ...