Around 45 million years ago, a 4.6 feet-tall (1.40 meters) flightless bird called Diatryma roamed the Geiseltal region in southern Saxony-Anhalt. An international team of researchers report on the ...

The upland moa was likely drawn to the fungi because of their resemblance to berries, scientists say, allowing the creature ...

I’ve always had a fondness for the little clusters of closely related species that evolution can produce. Sometimes it’s a ...

It's difficult to know what birds "think" when they fly, but scientists in Australia and Canada are getting some remarkable ...

Birds that typically stay in Michigan over the winter can handle even these temperatures. But other birds may struggle to ...

Research team from the Senckenberg Centre for Human Evolution and Palaeoenvironment at the University of Tübingen ...

By Peter Speetjens As forests continue to be cleared and forested landscapes degraded by human activity, their loss can ...

Of all the marvels of the living world, few are as astonishing as the annual migrations of birds. The idea that a tiny ...

This study addresses a novel and interesting question about how the rise of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau influenced patterns of bird migration, employing a multi-faceted approach that combines species ...

Squirrels. With their bushy tails and irreverent leaps, they've stolen GoPros, outsmarted bird feeders and even caused ...

Explore ten of the most colorful snake species, including the Milksnake, Corn Snake, Green Tree Python, and Rainbow Boa.

The scrawny but beloved tree growing out of one of the rocks in the landmark Three Graces sea stack formation on Tillamook Bay, a bit north of Garibaldi, has blown down. According to the Oregon Coast ...