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Sound production is common among terrestrial animals like birds, bugs, and the oversharing coworker at the desk next to yours ...
An endurance swimmer spent 12 days swimming 59 miles around Martha's Vineyard, the filming location of the classic movie "Jaws," to raise awareness for shark conservation.
Over the past three years, avian influenza (H5N1) has spread around the U.S. and affected many species of birds and mammals, ...
How does a bird learn its birdsong? Tomoko Fujii and Masashi Tanaka, from Waseda University, explored what drives a zebra ...
Parrots are among the most vibrant and loquacious birds in the world — and are typically found in equatorial habitats. Here ...
From harpy eagles to albatrosses, there are some big birds out there in the wild, but one prehistoric bird dwarfs anything ...
They dress in black, hang out in noisy groups and hold grudges if you tick them off. These aren’t members of an outlaw motorcycle gang. They’re crows hanging out in your yard, neighborhood parks and ...
Democrats are 'going to need some new faces who have no plausible connection to what’s gone before,' columnist Colin McEnroe writes.
Curious to discover the sneakiest animals in the world? Keep reading to learn about these animals and their unique abilities!
Dear A Moment of Science,             I have a simple question: do flying fish really fly?  Or do they just kind of jump out of the water? Y:        Great question.  And the answer is a yes! There are ...
From fear to fascination: That’s how humans’ view of great white sharks has evolved, scientists say, since the movie “Jaws” ...
This summer, we’re celebrating the 50th anniversary of Jaws, the 1975 thriller directed by Steven Spielberg and adapted from ...