A bird banking in a crosswind doesn't rely on spinning blades. Its wings flex, twist and respond instantly to its environment ...

Tens of thousands of members of the public, MPs and animal welfare activists, including Springwatch presenter Chris Packham, ...

Have you had any unexpected bird sightings this winter? Maybe you saw birds in unexpected places or times. Or maybe birds you expected never showed up. You're not alone. Bird researchers – and an ...

Birds rarely stay still. A sudden wingbeat, a fleeting interaction, or a flash of color can disappear in seconds. Capturing those moments requires patience, careful observation, and a deep connection ...

Since the start of 2026, several rare birds have been spotted over Wiltshire, from eagles to falcons, suggesting that their migration patterns may be changing. Here is a list of s ...

Millions of birds invisibly migrate through the night sky each autumn, most flying in near silence toward their wintering grounds. Now, scientists have developed a way to see and identify many of ...

The roar of Merlin engines echoed across the fields as the Lancaster, Spitfire, and Hurricane soared in perfect formation — a breathtaking tribute to the heroes of the past.

Teaching a computer to identify bird sounds is a lot like teaching a human a new language: it takes a lot of listening. Cornell Lab of Ornithology’s Merlin Bird ID app is a free mobile app that helps ...

Graduate students Huanglun Zhu and Kiran Weston set up a 3D printed model of a hawk wing for testing in the UC Davis wind tunnel. Based on motion capture imaging at Oxford University, the wind tunnel ...

When I was eight, growing up in England, I was already really into birds. I was in the Young Ornithologists Club for goodness sake! I didn't have one friend who was into birds. But these days, things ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Researchers at UC Davis are giving us an inside look at a brand-new research facility, funded by the U.S. Army's DEVCOM research ...