The neurobiologist Erich Jarvis studies the few species capable of speech. He has long hoped to genetically engineer an ...

Evolution, a new five-part series tells the extraordinary story of how life on Earth has changed over more than four billion ...

When trying to attract and recognize potential mates, animals are known to rely on various signals, traits and behaviors. In the case of birds, these signals can typically include a wide range of ...

Female mountain chickadees think so. They find brains so attractive that they will cheat on their mates if a smarter male ...

In India, many kinds of birds tend to become active during monsoons. They either migrate into the country due to seasonal ...

Florida wildlife officials are urging July Fourth beachgoers to leave personal fireworks at home and watch professional shows ...

Many birds survive the night by burning through their reserves. We’re doing something similar. Here’s how to stop living on ...

This is the fourth year for the now-annual count, which helps the DNR know where wild turkeys are, how many, and how they are ...

Animals with larger brains produce fewer, larger offspring, explaining why birds evolved bigger eggs than the largest dinosaurs.

"As clean energy resources increase, we have to find ways to make sure that they are not carrying on the legacy of the past of our fossil fuel." ...

Yolo County is now the fourth Northern California county to report a positive case of the West Nile virus. The ...

Carolina Granthon, who worked at the World Center for Birds of Prey, wanted to know what made a good condor egg.