More commonly regarded as the "Silicon Valley of India," Bengaluru is a booming city recognized for its mounting technology ...

The massive annual spring migration of America's birds – millions of them – is underway. Here's how to follow along at home.

The Great Eared Nightjar, often called the Dragon Bird, is one of nature’s most mysterious and mythical-looking creatures. With its camouflaged feathers, eerie calls, and dragon-like appearance, this ...

Here is a look at birds' spiritual meanings in folklore, native cultures, and modern beliefs. Symbol of love: In Greek mythology, the sparrow was one of the birds associated with Aphrodite, the ...

Whether you're scanning the night sky for constellations, spotting birds in the backyard or enjoying scenic hikes, a quality pair of binoculars brings distant wonders into clear view.

The best bird feeder cameras means that observing our feathered friends no longer feels like a giant game of hide and seek. These specialized cameras combine weatherproof construction, motion-sensing ...

Often, the former are described as diurnal, and the latter nocturnal. But for many animals, those labels are due for a revision. Most mammals’ daily activity cycles aren’t quite so cut and dry ...

Since late 2024, the avian influenza virus H5N1 has been spreading rapidly through wild bird populations, possibly spurred by fall migration. Waterfowl and seabirds have been hit hard, though ...

Share on Pinterest A recent CDC MMWR report shows three new asymptomatic human cases of bird flu, suggesting the virus may be slowly spreading. Johanna Moya/Getty Images A growing bird flu ...

Witnesses who claim to have seen the Mothman have described it as a bird-like beast that stands seven feet tall, has a wingspan of 10 feet, and can fly as fast as 100 miles per hour. But perhaps the ...

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Tech company Bird, formerly known as MessageBird, is leaving the Netherlands and restructuring its operations across six global hubs, CEO Robert Vis announced. The move marks a major shift for the ...