Modern life makes us tired, right? But research from societies in Africa and South America suggests people in the ancient ...

Many birds leave Estes Valley for warmer temperatures and better weather in the winter. One hearty year-round resident, ...

The albatross is one of nature's most impressive flyers, soaring effortlessly over the ocean for days or weeks at a time, often without flapping its wings for hours. These majestic seabirds are built ...

William Charles Anthony Frerichs, Ice Skating (1869), via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. In Stockholm it didn’t snow on Christmas or New Year’s Eve or at the beginning of January. The days were ...

Great northern divers are being seen moving down the Yorkshire coast in search of fish.

It stood on one leg, a flamingo out of water, only grey and white of plumage with a long, slightly hooked black beak. Poised ...

Mid-winter tightened it's frosty grip on Inverclyde in the past week, making many of us think twice about leaving our warm homes and stepping ...

In the 1950s, a Formula 1 track was built around Sicily’s legendary Lake Pergusa. The racetrack here long ago went largely silent — but amid drought and climate change, it now imperils the lake's ...

Black-tailed godwits are a rare breeding bird that can be found on wet grasslands in East Anglia, Kent and North West England. The wading birds are classified in the UK as Red under the Birds of ...

A trio of black-tailed godwits, a rare breeding bird, were pictured flying over RSPB Boyton and Hollesley Marshes near Orford ...

Pileatus comes from the Latin word for cap and refers to the striking, red-crested “cap” that adorns the bird’s head ... It ...