These birds evolved to wade in water and spear their prey, so they not only have some of the world’s longest beaks but long ...

The 20th century expansion of nectar feeders drove Anna’s Hummingbirds to spread across California—and transformed the birds along the way.

Growing up to 3 inches long, these flexible beaks are very sensitive and help the bird detect underground prey. The two most common species are the American woodcock ( Scolopax minor ) and the ...

A study of a bizarre prehistoric bird's fossilized remains has uncovered fascinating new details regarding its behavior. Living around 120 million years ago, the species, Longipteryx chaoyangensis ...

The right side of Bald Eagle 390’s beak as of March 24, 2025. A protein called keratin is showing signs of growth, following meticulous care from a rehabilitation team in Missouri.

Matt Trevelyan, 46, walked the distance dressed as his favorite bird — the Eurasian Curlew — which is endangered in the United Kingdom. The DIY costume was 3 yards long and was made out of ...

Finch Beak Data Sheet: Few people have the tenacity of ecologists Peter and Rosemary Grant , willing to spend part of each year since 1973 in a tent on a tiny, barren volcanic island in the Galapagos.

According to a Facebook post from Wild Florida Rescue, the long-necked bird had what appeared to be a pair of black underpants stuck to its beak, which is serrated. In case you thought this was a ...

The retro “drinking bird” is making a surprising comeback — as the inspiration for a clean-energy generator that could one day power your watch and phone.

Behold 'Soar', a striking 345ft-long vessel that its designers say was inspired by 'the elegance of flight that large birds of prey carve in the skies when they soar'.

Our two pieces of recent research identified that, in response to warming, more than 100 species of Australian birds have developed smaller bodies and bigger beaks over time. Shape-shifting wildlife ...