Six mice in Grant County have recently tested positive for avian influenza, also known as the bird flu, according to a ...

Twenty brilliantly colored red-browed amazons took flight over a reserve holding one of the few remaining intact swaths of ...

This autumn, ‘unsung hero’ farmers are hard at work giving nature a helping hand for the seasons ahead, providing wildflower strips and supplementary food for birds alongside their usual crops.

The term "bird strike" gained instant currency in the U.S. when, on January 15, 2009, U.S. Air pilot Chesley Sullenberger brought his Charlotte-bound Airbus A320 to an emergency landing on New York's ...

Hero farmers have made it their mission to provide food for birds as their natural supplies run low amid Britain’s drought. Growers are giving a lifeline to the animals facing a “hungry gap”, which is ...

The EU is considering introducing a blanket ban on the man-made chemicals called PFAS because of the risks they pose.

I have to admit, I am not bullish on the long-term future for bobwhite quail in Texas, and to be honest the rest of North America. Estimates are that quail numbers across the U.S. have  dipped 75 ...

Few sights feel as wild and lively as the rapid tap-tap-tap of a woodpecker at work on a tree trunk. For garden lovers who ...

An estimated 72% of Arctic Coastal Plain shorebirds – over 4.5 million birds – nest in the reserve. This includes the yellow-billed loon, the largest loon species in the world, with most of its U.S.

Before we had fancy weather apps and meteorologists pointing at smart screens (that they get wrong just as often as they are ...

From cancer-resistant mole rats to 200-year-old whales, evolution has equipped long-lived species with unique biological ...

Aging brings about a range of changes—often unwelcome—to our bodies: sagging skin, graying or thinning hair, and a decline in muscle strength and ...