Every page of Peter Cavanagh's "100 Flying Birds: Photographing the Mechanics of Flight," from the preface, where the author begins with “Flight is the essence of bird life. Flying has allowed birds ...

Millions of birds invisibly migrate through the night sky each autumn, most flying in near silence toward their wintering grounds. Now, scientists have developed a way to see and identify many of ...

This year’s winners of the annual Audubon Photography Awards are an irresistible spectacle of the wonders of avian life. The annual competition marking its 13th year and organized by the Audubon ...

Every autumn, billions of birds leave their breeding areas when the temperature drops and food gets scarce to spend the winter in more favorable climes, returning the following spring when warm ...

From the finest details to the largest patterns, this year’s winners of the Audubon Photography Awards, chosen from 8,770 images and 261 videos entries, offer an irresistible spectacle of the wonders ...

In its 15th year, the contest showcases diverse avian species, their fascinating behaviors and the habitats needed to keep them alive Carlyn Kranking | Associate Web Editor, Science A Forster's tern ...