National Bird Day 2025 highlights how bird population changes reveal environmental stress and ecosystem health worldwide.

Birds are a barometer of the health of water sources, habitats, and air quality. A notable example is the use of canaries in ...

The common swift may not have a fancy name, but these small birds are marvels of velocity. Regularly cruising around 110kph ...

Several human activities have facilitated unprecedented changes in the environment. These changes have endangered several species on the planet. And now, a team of researchers claims the destruction ...

Some of the biggest birds on Earth can stand taller than any NBA player and spread their wings wider than a king size bed. There are almost 10,000 species of birds on Earth and they come in all ...

BOISE, Idaho — Boise is a home to one of the most influential conservation projects, with impacts on communities around the globe. The World Center for Birds of Prey is the headquarters of the ...

What’s your guess for Earth’s most isolated island? It’s not Hawaii. It’s not Fiji. In fact, if you’re thinking beaches, palm trees and turquoise water, you’d be dead wrong. The most isolated island ...

Many migratory birds use Earth’s magnetic field as a compass, but some can also use information from that field to determine more or less where they are on a mental map. Eurasian reed warblers ...

Across the Northern Hemisphere, satellite tags and backyard observations are revealing a surprising pattern: some birds are not just drifting off course, they are consistently flying in the opposite ...

A new book draws on deep history to reckon with today’s environmental crises Todd J. Braje A bird on a Hawaiian beach Sajith T S My family spent six days in Kaua‘i, the Garden Island, the lushest, ...