Researchers recently discovered that dozens of species in the flamboyant family are biofluorescent, emitting a gleaming light ...
It's a question visitors ask staff all the time at the Smithsonian's National Zoo's Bird House. The answer may surprise you!
Bird flu has devastated poultry and dairy farms since it was first detected in North America in late 2021. But what has been ...
The federal appeals court ruled that an entire bird species must be added to the approved import list, rather than granting ...
Numerous bird species feature small covert feathers layered on their wings. As the name implies, these feathers remain hidden flat against the wing during normal flight but flare to mitigate ...
The disease is spread by wild birds which transmit the virus through feathers, feces and direct contact. The latest report comes from the state of Nebraska where another 1,8 million chickens must ...
Ornithologists at the Natural History Museum and UCLA are studying how smoke from the January wildfires will affect the ...