Monitoring the eggs of wild birds like the bearded vulture and the imperial eagle over a decade reveals the accumulation and ...

Male bowerbirds are increasingly using plastic, glass, and other human-made objects to attract mates, showing how urban ...

Have you heard the heartbreaking story of the last passenger pigeon to ever live? Flocks of this pigeon species were once so ...

Crested ibises rest at the Crested Ibis Captive Breeding and Conservation Center in Yangxian county, Shaanxi province, June 4 ...

If the law goes into effect, Rhode Island would become only the second state to adopt a blanket restriction on the poisons.

"Despite assumptions that masturbation among captive birds like parrots is a result of their often-solitary living, our study ...

In the first broad evolutionary analysis of its kind, Chloe Heys and her colleagues found that masturbation appears across ...

Our study found that masturbation is widespread across birds with a strong evolutionary history, meaning that it’s an ancient ...

No matter what brought you here—if you live with or without birds, if you have lain awake at night pondering the problem of ...

A biotech company known for its de-extinction ambitions is drawing fresh attention after announcing that it hatched 26 live chicks using a 3D-printed structure designed to mimic an eggshell. The ...

In semi-arid ecosystems, birds commonly use rainfall as a reliable environmental cue to adjust the timing and strength of their reproductive activity. Here we evaluate this hypothesis for a community ...