Generative artificial intelligence could take years off the time between identifying public health risks and launching ...

Parrots living in Sydney have learned how to turn on water fountains for a drink. It's the first such drinking strategy seen in the birds.

Wild cockatoos in Western Sydney have learned to drink from water fountains — choosing to drink from them even if they have ...

Ethyl glucuronide stays in the body after alcohol breaks down. Using chemical analysis, the authors tested feathers and liver ...

From their odd appendages to their unsavory hygiene, certain animals suffer an image problem. But their awkward attributes ...

From herbivores to fierce predators, discover the truth about what piranhas eat and how their diet varies by species.

Lovebirds are a group of parrots that live on the African continent, with a single species living in Madagascar. These ...

A study published in the International Journal of Osteoarchaeology analyzed thrush remains found in a latrine of a fast-food ...

Two orphaned black bear cubs struggling to survive the winter were rehabilitated and released back into the wild in the Adirondacks.

Yet sticking to a healthy diet is easier said than done when you have a cancer that affects your digestive tract. It's common for people with bile duct cancer to lose their appetite and shed weight.

Starting your backyard birding journey? These simple tips can make all the difference. Here's everything you should know, ...

Flamingos (Phoenicopteriformes) are recognized for their long and slender legs and their brilliant pink plumage. They do not ...