The butcher bird is one of nature’s most bizarre contradictions: a small, beautiful songbird with an elegant voice and a ...

Barn owls pull off something that seems almost impossible: striking prey with lethal accuracy in pitch-black darkness, guided by nothing but sound. The secret lies in a strange quirk of their anatomy ...

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Mohua are native forest birds with a distinctive bright yellow head and breast. They were virtually wiped out in the 1990s in ...

Find out why this behavior happens, what it reveals about your environment and if seeing an owl is a good sign.

A 25,000-year-old fossilized “drumstick” is writing a new chapter for these flightless birds that terrorized the post-dinosaur world.

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A parasitic flatworm has figured out how to hijack a snail's brain, warp its personality, and transform its body into ...

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Renaissance painter Jan Brueghel the Elder painted a bat eating a bird — 400 years before scientists would document the ...

Scientists found that red-tailed hawks adjust their wings and tails during molt to keep flying and landing safely despite ...

There are more than 85 million backyard chickens in the United States. Here’s what you need to know before starting your own ...