And on all sides, the air is alive with the songs of desert birds. The deserts of the Southwest provide excellent birding. These arid lands support a rich variety of birds, including some birds that ...

Spring is in the air, and to the joy of bird watchers, the first migratory songbirds have begun trickling back into the urban ...

Highly adaptable, Asian small-clawed otters can thrive in a variety of freshwater aquatic habitats, from swamps and mangrove ...

Three rare bird species were sighted in Alabama over the last week. See which unique species were spotted and what we know ...

Swallow-tailed kites flash overhead in Florida during the spring months as they hunt just above the tree canopies.

If there were any contender for a real-life equivalent to the Oliphaunts of J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle Earth, it would be ...

SpaceX and the U.S. Air Force plan to test hypersonic cargo rockets on Johnston Atoll, a Pacific wildlife refuge home to over ...

North America's smallest falcon, the American Kestrel (Falco sparverius), has declined across the continent since the 1970s, ...

Many species of animals and birds were injured and displaced by ex-tropical cyclone Alfred several weeks ago. Now, an effort ...

A hummingbird chick in Panama mimics a poisonous caterpillar to avoid predators—a rare case of bird-to-insect mimicry. When ...

The elusive Potoo, known for its eerie nighttime calls and remarkable stillness, fascinates observers in the forests of Central and South America.