Sam Viles looks back at the top birds seen in Britain, Ireland and the Western Palearctic during the week of 19-26 May 2025. Western Sandpiper, Collared Flycatcher and a third Eastern Bonelli's ...

Pennsylvania’s 2025-26 migratory game bird seasons have been set. There are two significant changes to waterfowl seasons. The regular season daily bag limit for Canada geese in the Atlantic Population ...

How does a bird learn its birdsong? Tomoko Fujii and Masashi Tanaka, from Waseda University, explored what drives a zebra ...

Birds of a feather usually flock together, but a lucky blackbird was adopted by a mistle thrush that fed the juvenile in rare ...

Matt Ridley’s “Birds, Sex and Beauty” explores how mate choice and aesthetics drive evolution, blending lyrical nature writing with deep biological insight.

The last of nature’s born singers arrive in early June. The final species to make an appearance on the Newfoundland and Labrador scene are the yellow-bellied flycatcher, gray-cheeked thrush and ...

NEW YORK -- Sue Bird is giving another assist to USA Basketball, becoming the managing director of the women's national team. The five-time Olympic champion was named to the newly created position ...

Cartoonist and illustrator Rohan Chakravarty will be in Pune to discuss 'Bird Business', his new book that delves into the lives of birds.

These New Zealand endemics are usually depicted as comical misfits, with long beaks and hairlike feathers, like a cross between a snipe and ... demonstrate a bird’s fitness. Males do most of the ...

But it could just as well represent a female bird, aggressively chasing whatever intruder gets too close to her nest. Not any female bird, though. An international team of researchers led by Sara ...

The BBC met the team behind the fascinating project. The jack snipe is a small and secretive bird and I'm squelching through the site of a former South Staffordshire colliery trying to spot one.

“One of the key insights this study provides is that testosterone action via androgen signalling is critical in both male and female birds.” “The study illustrates that androgen receptors ...