A team of researchers from China and the United States has shed new light on the ancient evolutionary transition from ...

If you’re the owner of a pet bird, you probably already know that birds are experts at hiding signs of illness. This means it ...

In the ancient Greek myth of Achilles lies a truth so eternal, so delicately profound, that it continues to echo through the ...

A genetic study published in PLOS Biology in 2005 revealed the eagle’s closest living relatives are among Australia’s tiniest ...

Dolphins, for instance, lower the temperature of blood destined for their internal testes by first passing it through ...

SSE's own environmental impact assessment says it expects more than 31,000 bird collisions over the projected 35-year lifespan of the development. The largest number expected to be killed are ...

This discovery sheds new light on the origin of behavioral variation. Together, the team found that bird species who nest in hard-to-get tree cavities have independently evolved heightened aggression, ...

Echidnas have also been found to have a diving reflex triggered when immersed in water that helps conserve oxygen and prolong breath-holding, and a study of a respiratory protein called myoglobin in ...

Must all girls and women have to carry certificates proving that from birth till the present their external and internal anatomy, as well as chromosomes and hormones, have passed the gender test?

Some clinics in the state are giving $25 in gift cards to people in the community to get swabbed for a potential bird flu infection or to get a shot of the regular seasonal influenza vaccine.

Adirondacks in 2023 Ashley Dayer’s dream of winning a National Science Foundation grant to pursue discoveries in bird conservation started when she was an early-career professor with an infant in her ...

One projection shows favorable weather conditions may lead to a large “pulse” of birds migrating north over Kentucky and other states into Ohio and onward over the next few days. Bo Rader ...