But while birders have been able to pin down how each variety of beak is used, theres one answer they havent landed on: Is it bill or is it beak? Even around the Birds & Blooms office, were not ...

The toucan beak isn't just beautiful, it's also an adjustable thermal radiator that the bird uses to warm and cool itself. Researchers have discovered that the toucan can heat and cool its bill at ...

You wouldn't be alone in thinking a hummingbird's beak - otherwise known as a bill - looks like a drinking straw, but that's not how they are used. According to a study by The University of ...

Some seabirds might have a ‘sixth sense’ at the end of their beak, new research reveals. Getting a better understanding of the bill-tip in penguins and albatrosses might provide new ways to protect ...