Small birds, too, make southerly journeys for the warmer weather of frigid Michigan. Those birds, like the dark-eyed junco, ...
When America's Founding Fathers affixed a bald eagle to the Great Seal of the United States in 1782, they likely had no idea ...
Bats in the noctilionoid group, like Darwin’s finches, have evolved an impressive variety of jaw and tooth adaptations to ...
It wasn’t until the 1960s that the bald eagle was on the brink of extinction and placed on the federal endangered species ...
One of San Francisco’s lesser-known islands has a regional preserve, a lone inhabitant and incredible 360-degree views of the Bay.
That’s John James Audubon State Park in a nutshell. This 575-acre oasis is tucked away in Henderson, Kentucky, and it’s so ...
The last member of the corvid family found in East Lothian is the jay. Predominantly a woodland bird, it is shy and rarely seen, but can be easily identified by its pinkish brown body and the bright ...
Nestled in the heart of West Virginia, Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park is a hidden gem that’s been quietly minding its ...
Researchers have discovered that massive beaks and strong bites hinder the velocity of beak movement in songbirds. The ...
A near-perfect fossilized skull discovered in Antarctica reveals the bridge between prehistoric and modern birds, a new study ...
The new skull exhibits a long, pointed beak and a brain shape unique among all known birds previously discovered from the Mesozoic Era.