New research suggests long-billed curlews keep an ear out for warnings from prairie dogs in order to hide from predators and protect their nests ...

Northern cardinals, blue jays, American robins, and house sparrows are common birds throughout city life. These small, ...

Despite snakes' fearsome reputation, numerous animals actively hunt and consume them. Creatures like wolverines, mongooses, ...

Several species of cuckoos become active during this time, including the grey-bellied vuckoo, common hawk cuckoo, Indian ...

Have you ever looked up at the sky just before a hurricane and noticed birds swirling and swooping in ways that seem almost ...

Centuries ago this tree was used for all kinds of medicinal properties of its bark and pods. The name of catalpa originated ...

Most bird species don’t fly above a few thousand feet in the air. But there are a few outliers. Here are some of the species that push the boundaries of their aerial potential – with a focus on the ...

Previous research has shown birds frequently eavesdrop on other bird species to glean information about potential food ...

After deforestations in the early 1900s, red-shouldered hawks became less common, but they aren't unseen in central Ohio.

Seabirds like cormorants can gulp fish down whole. Learn more about these birds and how they manage to accomplish such a feat ...

A new atlas catalogs nearly 11,000 bird names, revealing their origins, meanings, and the surprising stories behind how birds ...