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

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

As forests continue to be cleared and forested landscapes degraded by human activity, their loss can significantly affect the ...

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

When you picture a dinosaur, what does it look like? For Jingmai O'Connor, paleobiologist and associate curator of reptiles ...

A 'bizarre' material used by some birds to line their nests in tree cavities could actually save their offspring.

Avian flu is rampant in poultry farms and in wild birds in the U.S. Every mutation brings the virus one step closer to the ...

Why polygamy might not be the best strategy for birds In the animal kingdom, seduction is often the concern of males, ready to do anything to attract attention. In birds, polygamy based on resource ...

With their bushy tails and irreverent leaps, they’ve stolen GoPros, outsmarted bird feeders and even caused city-wide ...

Researchers have uncovered new insights into the evolution of bird behavior, revealing why certain mating systems persist while others disappear over time.

The invasive emerald ash borer, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, was first found in the United States in southeast Michigan in 2002. In the decades since, the wood-boring beetle has ...