If we’re being honest, most of these questions have crossed our minds at least once in the past. Whether you’re a deep ...

Still, Williams said, hooded warblers are fairly common in Alabama. Williams studies migratory songbirds at Chapman Mountain Nature Preserve in Huntsville. Over the last two seasons, she said she’s ...

This big-eyed rainforest mammal looks like a cross between a bat and a squirrel. It glides between treetops using a furry ...

By its simplest definition, a vulture is a bird of prey that feeds on carrion, which is the meat of dead animals. The media has often portrayed the vulture as a harbinger of death in books and films.

Weighing up to 30 pounds and supported by short, stubby orange legs with webbed feet, the American white pelican waddles like penguins when moving on land. All the while, a supersized orange bill juts ...

For just the fourth time ever, researchers on an expedition in the Andes Mountains have recorded the Andean condor — the world’s largest flying bird — nesting in Peru. The team spent about ...

Known as the largest bird of prey to grace the skies above the Rockies, this bird is a fascinating example of nature's wonders.