Birds are a barometer of the health of water sources, habitats, and air quality. A notable example is the use of canaries in ...

Most people think of moths as small insects fluttering across porch lights, but some species greatly challenge that image.

Three species of the melodic African warbler bird refuse to get up early and sing their customary daybreak songs when the ...

IN southern Brazil, a drink is never just a drink. A cuia, a customary drinking vessel, filled with chimarrão, the traditional Brazilian erva-mate infusion, is passed from hand to hand, opening a ...

Every animal with a brain needs sleep — and even a few without a brain do, too. Humans sleep, birds sleep, whales sleep and even jellyfish sleep.

An unprecedented avian flu outbreak in Argentine Patagonia devastated a stable elephant seal colony, highlighting the rising threat of infectious disease to wildlife in a warming world.

For every bird that becomes a pampered internet star, countless others are snatched from the wild to feed the illegal global ...

Listening to bird songs and calls can help identify species and connect with the sounds of nature. An ornithologist provides ...

A species of tropical bird has been sighted in increasing numbers in Liverpool parks and campuses, leading researchers to ...

Among the most beautiful things in life is probably listening to the lovely song of the birds early in the morning. But do ...