My husband and I were both like, ‘Oh, my God, what is a roadrunner doing here?’” Young, a biologist and nature writer, says. ...

The world's largest-known dinosaur mating display area may have been found hiding in plain site at Colorado's Dinosaur Ridge ...

While birds probably began nesting in the Arctic even earlier than 73 million years ago, the fossils are the oldest traces of this behaviour found to date. They push back the record of this in ...

Spring in the Arctic brings forth a plethora of peeps and downy hatchlings as millions of birds gather to raise their young. The same was true 73 million years ago, according to a new article. The ...

They have big brains, long childhoods and sociable, curious minds. So why haven’t birds developed complex culture?

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It may also be that in the morning, after the night has passed, male birds want to inform their rivals that they’re still there, claiming their territory. During the dawn chorus, each singer has ...

A major collection of more than 50 bird fossils found in northern Alaska suggest some ancient ancestors of modern birds learned to either adapt to the harsh Arctic winter, or migrate south during ...

For a few months of the year, the Alaskan Arctic becomes flooded with birds. From shorebirds to waterfowl, these avians arrive in the spring to breed, nest, and raise their young, and to take ...

Smart bird feeders snap pictures and videos of birds stopping by for a bite, identify them by species, and sometimes do double duty as security cameras. I've tested the most popular models to help ...

A team of researchers have discovered a case of severe osteomyelitis in a Plateosaurus found in Switzerland's Frick Valley – ...

This discovery extends the record of polar bird nesting by 25 million years and suggests that birds have bred in the Arctic for about half of their 150-million-year history. This summary was ...