Once abundant on Socorro Island, part of Mexico’s Revillagigedo Archipelago, the Socorro dove was last seen in the wild over ...

Study Finds That Birds-of-Paradise Are Biofluorescent Research suggests that "hidden" phenomenon provides enhanced signaling for hierarchy and courtship.

“We are aware of the recent mortality event impacting bird species along Chicago’s lakefront ... “It’s hard to see all these birds — these beautiful birds (dying).” ...

Routine use of illegal ‘lures’ by visiting European hunters who love to shoot migrating birds in the Balkans is pushing some species to the brink – while weak policing allows the crime to continue ...

Hummingbirds are perhaps our best-loved birds, but there’s a lot that people don’t know about them. What kinds of ...

Last week while leading a photo workshop in warm and sunny Florida, I was walking down a long stretch of beach with my group of photographers in tow. The sun had just come up spreading a warm ...

The isolated nature of Lakeland’s iconic royal swans may be their saving grace as the bird flu ravages fowl populations in other parts of the country. “It’s ...

NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Matthew Medler of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology about the best bird sounds of 2025 from their vast collection of recordings, and why their selections made the list.

Why give flowers? Instead, try to take your signifiant other to some of the most stunning gardens in the world. These ...

India's national bird, the peacock, was chosen in 1963 for its cultural significance, striking beauty, and widespread presence. Associated with Hindu ...

They are beautiful and fascinating in color and personality ... one of the fastest declining bird species, are captively bred and reintroduced to the wild. Van Dam calls it an amazing feeling ...

Jayne Lindill enjoyed a walk at Trimley Marshes, where the Orwell Estuary is alive with familiar migrating birds… and one exciting surprise ...