Most bird species don’t fly above a few thousand feet in the air. But there are a few outliers. Here are some of the species that push the boundaries of their aerial potential – with a focus on the ...

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. It's not clear how the myna bird, native to southern Asia, ended up on the London-bound flight or where it spent the first 12 hours of the ...

The severe heat and high humidity has also affected birds and animals, not merely humans. Veterinary hospitals and animal ...

A first-ever collaboration between the National Gallery of Art and the Smithsonian examines the birth of natural history.