Everyone – from experienced birders to novices – are invited to help scientists better understand how bird populations are ...

New research led by the University of Michigan is painting a more comprehensive picture of how noise pollution is impacting birds around the world. "The major takeaway from this study is that ...

Even if you don't know a chicken from a chickadee, you can help with the international Great Backyard Bird Count.

Madagascar is home to some of the world’s most unique flora and fauna. And, up until about a thousand years ago, it was home to the world’s largest known bird species. Meet Madagascar’s legendary ...

Charles Darwin suggested in 1871 that spoken language originated with instinctive sounds, like squeals or yells, which humans then learned to imitate and modify for specific purposes. Now, scientists ...

Spring has sprung, and nature offers us the fragrant bloom of flowers in vibrant colors, chirping birds, love in the air and longer days. The beauty of spring has arrived. With its magic and its ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. It’s a given that when the Great Backyard ...

Avian influenza has been rampaging in wild birds around the world since late 2021. It can now be considered widespread in many types of wild birds, and has also spread to many other species including ...

With the Great Backyard Bird Count looming, a few smart backyard tweaks can turn a silent winter view into real data that ...