Paleontologists working in China have unearthed the first fossil of a dinosaur that appears to have had full-fledged feathers  a finding they say settles once and for all the debate over whether ...

My encounters with the red bird had been limited until a week after my mother died. I was sitting on the couch, consumed with grief when it first arrived. The red bird flew to the transom and peered ...

There are all sorts of birds. Some birds spend their entire lives living in total darkness in caves, others can soar higher than the highest mountains, while other birds can dive 50 metres underwater ...

Spring bird migrations are picking up as shadows shorten on the winter landscape. So it's no surprise that recently in Silver Spring, Maryland, I stumbled on a group of birders with binoculars and ...

A team of researchers are studying how human well-being is impacted by regularly feeding birds. The group is no longer looking just at how bird feeding impacts birds – but looking at the activity’s ...

Birds have fascinated humans for centuries with their beauty, songs, and freedom. Sometimes, a bird seems unusually drawn to a person, creating a sense of wonder. These moments are more than ...

These online reports come from an audio documentary titled: The Bird Connection: Change and decline in our world, produced by Michigan Public. We’ll look at birds you see around the Great Lakes region ...

Whether it's a common sparrow or a rare warbler, it's a human instinct to watch birds. At least, that's the premise of Jonathan Rosen's new book, The Life of the Skies: Birding at the End of Nature, ...