Modern birds are the living relatives of dinosaurs. Take a look at the features of flightless birds like chickens and ...

You see, we're not the only ones who can become sick with the flu. Yeah I'm looking at you buddy. Bird flu is a type of influenza, and any bird can catch it. WREN GILLETT: It's usually spread by wild ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is alerting pet owners that more cat food is being recalled because it could be contaminated with bird flu, also known as Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza ...

A bear biologist with the Vermont Department of Fish and Wildlife is asking people to start bear-proofing their backyards now ...

Being a rare bird isn’t about manipulation or deceit. It’s about being unique, being genuine, making others feel valued, and creating a radiant, rare-bird energy people want to be around. These are ...

While the idea of owning a pet owl may be appealing, the reality is quite different—they are wild creatures with needs that ...

Thomas, a savvy businessman, started a cargo company, while Mary raised their 7 children. Then, in 1811 Thomas died and Mary decided to continue on her own. She bought more ships and more properties, ...

On first inspection, the Cuban blue-headed quail dove doesn't look like much: drab brown feathers, a slender beak, a pronounced strut in their walk ...

Ice cores in freezers, dinosaurs on display, fish in jars, birds in boxes, human remains and ancient artifacts from long gone civilizations that few ...

There’s a place in Florida where time slows to the pace of gentle giants gliding through crystal-clear waters, where your ...

When Jay Falk and Scott Taylor first saw the white-necked Jacobin hummingbird chick in Panama's dense rainforest, the bird ...

It's a question visitors ask staff all the time at the Smithsonian's National Zoo's Bird House. The answer may surprise you!