Wildfire smoke changes how robins behave, helping them reduce smoke exposure instead of flying away from affected areas.

A sweeping new Cal Poly study of North American birds reveals that environmental change does not affect all species equally ...

For years, my backyard garden was the place where I felt most connected to nature. I planted vegetables, native flowers, and ...

Spring migration has taken flight, but with rising temperatures and shifting seasons, birds are adjusting when and how they migrate to keep up with a rapidly warming climate. Morgan Tingley, a ...

Backyard bird feeders help urbanites feel close to nature but can also expose birds to disease and other potential threats. Luckily, bird lovers can take simple steps to reduce risks. Conservation ...

The right depth can make your bird bath safer, more inviting, and a favorite gathering spot.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A shape-shifting flock of thousands of starlings, called a murmuration, is amazing to see. As many as 750,000 birds join together ...

Birds make sounds to communicate, whether to find a potential mate, ward off predators, or just sing for pleasure. But the conditions that contribute to the immense diversity of the sounds they make ...

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Birds have many features that distinguish them from other animals alive today, but their earliest ancestors looked noticeably different from the familiar creatures we’ve come to recognise. Although ...