Scientists have unearthed in southeastern China the fossil of a quail-sized bird that lived about 150 million years ago ...

Nuts are a high-calorie source of healthy fat that not only keep birds' skin and feathers healthy but also provide them ...

The bald eagle has been a symbol of our nation’s strength since the Revolutionary War, but it was not made our national bird until recently. The bald eagle is emblematic of America and on coins, bills ...

From the derelict Smithfield Festival Site to the sea of graffiti and rubbish sacks spilling out in Digbeth, the sights speak ...

The American dipper, a drab-looking bird no larger than a robin, is a splashy rarity: a songbird that swims and even walks underwater. This round-bodied gray bird with short wings and a stubby tail is ...

Joe Willock’s brace helped Newcastle United eke past Birmingham City in an FA Cup thriller to progress into the fifth round ...

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Sixty-six million years ago, at the end of the Cretaceous Period, an asteroid impact near the Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico ...

The eagles find themselves in an environmental updraft of sorts since the early 2000's, when the federal government took the ...

Bird feeders can be dangerous for bears and can lead to bear-human conflicts. Birdseed has lots of calories and are very ...

AFL club memberships have never been more varied or diverse. They no longer just get you through the turnstiles. There’s all ...

The North Darwin / Palmerston Magpies have honoured one of their most legendary figures, John Stokes, by immortalising his name at the club. Read how he’s remembered. So it was no surprise when ...