Animals protect themselves from being eaten by other animals in countless ways. Some are commonplace. Others are ...

There’s no lack of birds in this world. While the common consensus has long been that there are anywhere between 9,000 and 10,000 species on the planet, a study from the American Museum of Natural ...

Native to the Mojave and Sonoran deserts of the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico, these remarkable creatures can remain active ... 100°F (38°C). Their most famous feature—the ...

Australian and Dutch researchers have uncovered a remarkable evolutionary adaptation in birds that could hold vital clues for ...

Biologists have long debated why some plants and animals can adjust to a wide range of climates, while others can't.

The animal kingdom gives us rainbows of color with butterflies and chameleons, and clownfish, but birds give ... common is their behavior: Both species are loud, boisterous, and can safely be ...

Large bird brains and ranges are insufficient in the fight against climate change. Learn the species of bird susceptible.

Mocking birds get their name honestly – they can repeat all sorts of sounds, from creaking gates opening to dogs and sirens.

scaring off the smaller birds and stealing as much food as they can fit in their beaks. Your only chance for bird peace is to keep these intruders away altogether." ...

Ospreys are raptors that can be mistaken for bald ... the osprey from other birds of prey, including a reversible fourth toe and spines located on their feet that are used to help grasp their ...