Crucial to tolerance is the pecten oculi, a part of the bird's eye discovered in the late 17th century. This structure, which sits next to the retina, is packed with blood vessels – but before now, it ...

Take a peek into the always entertaining lives of birds, from intimate moments with mates to fierce fights for territory.

A baby's babbling may sound like nonsense, but it's actually an extended act of trial-and-error learning. As babies produce ...

As the highly pathogenic avian influenza outbreak continues, university experts work to develop edible vaccines to protect ...

Some of these ‘forever chemicals’ are toxic at very low levels. They can get into water systems and bioaccumulate in fish, ...

This is exactly where you should put your bird feeder to get the most feathered customers. If you find yourself feeling ...

Flinders University paleontology researchers—with local fossil experts—have discovered how prolific shorebirds, including the ...

So last December, when I was putting together my annual “Gifts for Gardeners” list, I included a heated birdbath as one of ...

Solar panels on bodies of water in the northeastern U.S. might generate renewable energy but could also carry risks for birds ...

Mosquitoes captured in the remnants of the Atlantic Forest in Brazil predominantly feasted on humans instead of other animals ...

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has reignited one of the country’s most persistent cultural arguments with his department’s newly released federal dietary guidelines — how much alcohol is too much ...