I know it is anthropomorphic, and therefore wrong, to think of terns as classier versions of gulls. In the proper scientific sense, class should only be considered in the taxonomic sense. But I have ...

His electrifying new thriller is the work of a master craftsman, but Soderbergh says he's still learning as he goes: "It's ...

When Jay Falk and Scott Taylor first saw the white-necked Jacobin hummingbird chick in Panama's dense rainforest, the bird biologists didn't know what ...

Pigeons don't have a stellar reputation, particularly when it comes to their nests, but there may be a method to their ...

This bird, when cooked in the ordinary way, is about as palatable as a stewed kerosene lamp wick,” Edward Howe Forbush said ...

The Port Authority of NY and NJ has launched a live stream camera so bird enthusiasts can check out nesting Peregrine falcons ...

Tami Gingrich offers a look inside the lives and habits of mourning doves, attempting to answer the question: "Are they truly ...

For several decades, waterfowl stood out as a conservation bright spot with duck populations growing nationwide even as many ...

Pink fingers of light spread across the horizon as dawn slowly woke. The song sparrow that calls our yard home was beginning ...

At least 112 North American bird species have lost more than half their populations in the past 50 years, according to a new report published Thursday.

Hundreds of years ago, Poh said the sounds of different bird species’ voices would loudly fill the air. Though he shared his passion for science, on a more personal note, he added, “It is sad to visit ...