The Mississippi kites' 50-foot-high nest has drawn a stream of awestruck observers.

Wild snapdragons showcase an impressive ability to adjust their petal colors with the help of seven genes, aimed at ...

A shorebird known for its sharp, orange bill and beady eyes is making a comeback in North America thanks to a yearslong ...

A wildlife handler holds a giant bird-eating tarantula and explains why it is one of the largest tarantulas in the world. He ...

The name “flycatcher” refers to the group’s ability to hunt for insects, and more often they hunt while in flight.

The following was written by Environmental Communications Specialist Brett Peto and provided by Kim Mikus. Illustrations by ...

Deep in Florida’s remote wetlands, towering stands of cypress trees form an ecological marvel that’s seldom seen by outsiders ...

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Only 300 individual birds in New Zealand have any sort of protection from H5N1, which has devastated wild birds and domestic ...

Birding has historically been the domain of the AARP crowd, but in the World Series, young people have an edge. And these ...

Fact-checked by Kenn Kaufman, field editor, Audubon magazine. North America is home to more than 20 species of birds that are mostly red or prominently feature red plumage, including the House Finch, ...

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, July 16 (Reuters) - The National Transportation Safety Board said Thursday it found evidence ...