Red-footed boobies use wind and waves to hunt flying fish mid-air, revealing surprising agility and adaptation in a changing climate.

A plucky bird named Upinraaq, who was tagged in the Mackenzie Delta, is giving scientists a glimpse into migration patterns of shorebirds after it survived Tropical Storm Erica last month.

A new study says hot climate conditions actually reduces the survival rate of tropical birds. The findings, released Wednesday, are the first to examine the influence of climate on the lifespan of ...

Every year, billions of birds undertake intrepid journeys between temperate regions in North America and their tropical wintering grounds in South America.

Scientists have captured unique on-board footage of Indian Ocean seabirds speeding just above the waves to catch flying fish on the wing.The footage ...

Find out how powerful hurricanes impact songbirds, seabirds and more, and learn how you can help in the aftermath.

The more energy the birds use while flying, the more carbon 13 they expel, in the form of carbon dioxide. Less then remains in their bodies and breath when they are removed from the wind tunnel.

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Scientists have long been puzzled about why there are more brilliantly-colored birds in the tropics than in other places, and they've also wondered how those brightly-colored birds got there in ...