Songbirds on the UCLA campus changed beak shapes during the pandemic, according to a new study. Researchers suspect it might ...

Birds are admired for their beauty, songs and flight. But in the wild a beak is far more than a feeding tool as it is a ...

When COVID-19 lockdowns emptied city streets, urban environments changed almost overnight. New research suggests that Los ...

During the cold season, wild birds readily accept offered food. Bird enthusiasts face a wide variety of available feed ...

We all want to help our feathered friends survive the winter. It feels good to see them fluttering around the feeder, ...

The great tit is the picture-perfect garden bird. However, behind its "cute" reputation hides a dark reality: these birds eat ...

Birds are some of nature’s most beautiful creatures — but a few of our feathered friends are truly bizarre — like these 25 ...

When winter winds are frigid and I crave a taste of the outdoors, I find myself glued to the window watching my birdfeeders.

One of the biggest concerns is that bird feeders spread disease, sometimes with devastating consequences. In 2005, the ...

As the virus settles into a fall-and-winter cycle, bald eagles are drawing particular interest from scientists.

When winter winds are frigid and I crave a taste of the outdoors, I find myself glued to the window watching my birdfeeders.

A pair of scientific papers has identified the same single gene as the source of red colouring in birds. The gene makes an enzyme that lets the birds convert yellow pigments, which they eat, into red ...