The US just recorded the first death from severe bird flu. Experts say it's not too early, or unreasonable, to prepare for the worst. For decades successive waves of bird flu infections have ...

Macaws’ big size and vibrant colours make them hard to overlook. These social birds can create a racket when they feel so inclined, and their clownish ways are sure to draw attention. Although their ...

National Bird Day 2025: National Birds Day is observed on January 5, every year. The United States of America observes the day as National Bird Day to raise awareness about the importance of birds and ...

The shoebill’s giant, shoe-shaped beak helps it catch large prey like fish and even baby crocodiles. Hornbills have massive, curved beaks with a casque that amplifies their calls and helps them ...

Lower feed intake after beak trimming, and subsequent reduction in bird growth, would indicate discomfort (Marchant-Forde, Fahey, & Cheng, 2010; Freire, Eastwood, & Joyce, 2011; Janczak & Riber, 2015) ...

Our two pieces of recent research identified that, in response to warming, more than 100 species of Australian birds have developed smaller bodies and bigger beaks over time. When we talk about ...

‘Stinky cheese, some poop smells’: See why New Yorkers are flocking to this rare 'corpse flower' ...

The move came Tuesday with President Joe Biden signing a bill into law to amend the United States Code. The raptor had already served to represent American strength for nearly 250 years; Congress ...

Show Full Article Our two pieces of recent research identified that, in response to warming, more than 100 species of Australian birds have developed smaller bodies and bigger beaks over time.

This exhibition has now closed. It ran from 24 May 2024 - 5 January 2025. Birds are the soundtrack to our mornings, they soar through our skies and swoop around our streets, but how well do we really ...