Two Chilean flamingos at the Nashville Zoo recently received custom orthotic braces to help with ankle injuries.

"It's incredibly energy-intensive and the birds use up to 50% of their body mass," he says. It is "probably the most ...

A great crested grebe (Podiceps cristatus) was rescued by a local police officer in Bucharest after it fell into the snow in ...

Eurasian diving duck sighting in Kaziranga raises climate change concerns amid declining waterbird populations and habitat ...

Rhode Island lawmakers are considering H7334, a bill sponsored by Rep. Megan Cotter, an Exeter Democrat, that would prohibit pet stores from selling parrots sourced from breeders and animal brokers.

Despite lingering winter weather, lengthening days are triggering early signs of spring in nature. Phenology is the science ...

Scientists have discovered that an annual event when Emperor penguins completely shed and regrow their feathers is putting the birds in peril as Antarctica is transformed by a war ...

BIRDWATCHING IS my life. Most of my best birdwatching has been done with a chainsaw. Birdwatching with a chainsaw is considered unethical in some circles, by the same people who say it is wrong to ...

The world’s only flightless parrot species was once thought to be doomed by design. The kakapo is too heavy, too slow and, frankly, too delicious to survive around predators, and takes a shamelessly ...

Miami-Dade deputies say a 62-year-old property owner is behind bars after they raided a southwest county property Monday and found what they describe as an enclosed cockfighting training ring, dozens ...