CLEVELAND, Ohio -- If you are an avid birdwatcher or even a casual observer, you are probably aware that there are fewer ...

Columnist Bill Danielson explores the challenge of identifying individual birds and the rare moments that make one stand out ...

Loggerhead turtles “dance” when exposed to food-associated magnetic fields, and their magnetic map may help them return to specific areas after long migrations.

Breastfeeding Alters Infant Gut in Ways That Boost Brain Development, May Improve Test Scores Dec. 13, 2023 — Breastfeeding, even partially alongside formula feeding, changes the chemical makeup ...

America’s most common woodpecker is also its smallest. The boldly marked Downy Woodpecker is a familiar little bird of forests, woodlands, and backyards across North America. The Downy Woodpecker is a ...

The Gila Woodpecker is a medium-sized woodpecker with a distinctive black-and-white barred back, brown head, and cream-colored underparts. Its wings display a bold white patch visible in flight, and ...

As the days get longer and temperatures rise, spring brings a flurry of activity - not just for plants, but birds too. Migratory species return from their wintering grounds, while year-round residents ...