Glacier-carved fields and ephemeral wetlands provide a crucial stopover for long-distance migrants and prolific breeding ...

In his home office in Durham, Duke neuroscientist Richard Mooney shows a series of images of a bird's brain on song. In one, ...

Bird flu cases are rising rapidly in the U.S. and around the world. A new study traces how the disease spread over the last ...

New Report Shocks Experts as Population of Many Bird Species in the U.S. Are Declining Steeply The bird population in the United States is facing imminent danger. A new report by State of the Birds ...

Bird songs are plentiful during the spring, but have you ever wondered why do birds sing? Find out the reasons from a bird ...

The birds spend most of their lives in the open ocean. Observing birds at sea is nearly impossible, so much about puffins remains a mystery. Ecologists like Erpur Snær Hansen, who leads a team at the ...

Smart bird feeders have revolutionized this age-old hobby like never before. And Amazon usually has great deals on them ...

Very few humans have gone up against bird flu. But we've all dealt with seasonal flu for years. Some of our immune systems ...

A study compiled data from more than 76,000 butterfly surveys across the continental U.S. The declines seen in the last 20 ...

Birds without natural immunity that migrate or roost together in large flocks, such as geese, are most likely to die in large ...

Scientists checked in on species all over the country for the latest State of the Birds report. Nearly everywhere they looked, birds were struggling—including some that have been resilient in ...

In the U.S. 42 species of birds have low and steeply declining populations that put them on the brink of disaster, scientists ...