The Cincinnati Zoo has welcomed its first new Guam Kingfisher, or Sihek, chick of 2025. This chick will be part of a long ...

Don’t let the bright feathers fool you – the kingfisher is a precision hunter. In this episode, we follow this incredible bird as it spots prey from high above, dives at lightning speed, and strikes ...

Thwarted in her ambition to become a brewmaster, Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw channeled her frustrations into building a knockoff drug ...

Dappled all over with a wild plume of feathers that tower like a silver crown, the crested kingfisher is a sight to behold. Spread throughout India, Indochina, and Southeast Asia, the crested ...

Scientists have found a way to sample DNA out of the air on a large scale — making it possible to one day track the health ...

Why Did the Guam Kingfisher Go Extinct in the Wild? The Guam kingfisher was extinct in the wild for decades. Scientists estimate that over 99% of all animal species that have ever lived on Earth are ...

The first of the Canadian military’s long-awaited new search-and-rescue aircraft is now on-call in B.C. The fixed-wing CC-295 Kingfisher officially took to the skies on Thursday. But the medium ...

Democratic researcher Anat Shenker-Osorio told the New York Times that voters she’s spoken with tell her that Democrats would be the meekest and slowest members of the animal kingdom.

The government's plans, described by animal welfare minister Baroness Hayman as "ambitious", have a two-year timeline. It will oversee several reforms, including elephants being given larger ...

Park officials in Yosemite are warning visitors about what they say is “one of the most dangerous animals” in the park — and the unlikely culprit has neither fangs nor claws. Mule deer ...