Birds, by design, tend to be small, light and streamlined. Yet there are some that push the boundaries of size. Here is the ...

Pigeons have an incredible level of intelligence, allowing them to remember and recognize people and places they return to ...

The Andaman and Nicobar administration has initiated a programme to promote bird watching to attract tourists and raise awareness among locals about the avian species in the archipelago, an official ...

This is a fascinating story of the interaction of two very iconic animals in the past,” the study’s lead author told NBC News ...

Hunting falcons for use in sport is illegal in Egypt despite the recognition of falconry by the UNESCO as living human heritage.

BREC says it had no way of knowing an attack could happen because no birds had ever been aggressive at the zoo's Asian Aviary ...

The European catfish, one of the largest and most powerful freshwater fish in Europe, is a true underwater behemoth known for ...

A tiny, overlooked wrist bone called the pisiform may have played a pivotal role in bird flight and it turns out it evolved ...

Mirasaura grauvogeli had a featherlike crest and a tail like a monkey. “It's been a long time since I've been so blown away ...

Pet pigeons are very gentle, intelligent, and affectionate companions, and you’ll need plenty of care and patience to keep them content. By paying attention to their physical, social, and mental needs ...

Birds face constant threats from a variety of apex predators. From the peregrine falcon's high-speed aerial attacks to the ...

Racing pigeons hitching a lift alongside snakes? The cargo list given to pilots before a flight features a wild variety of ...