Oct. 3, 2024 — The extinction of hundreds of bird species caused by humans over the last 130,000 years has led to substantial reductions in avian functional diversity -- a measure of the range ...

Do you see a small bird in your backyard but are not sure of the species? Can you tell the difference between a finch and a warbler? No worries! Check out this handy guide to the most common types of ...

As we leave the dog days of summer for fall, and ready for the return of snowbirds to the Sarasota area, the lineup of local events will quickly ramp up — in fact, our list of October events is ...

Budgies are one of the most popular pet birds worldwide, and for good reason. These small parrots are incredibly sociable, affectionate, and easy to care for, making them ideal companions for ...

Choosing the best camera for bird photography requires a bit of know ... The 16 MP photos will display well on compact screens or small prints, but they may not be detail-rich enough to blow ...

Huge amounts of bird-flu virus found in raw milk of infected cows Thus far, data from the mysterious infection are few and far between: small snippets of the H5N1 virus’s genome sequence and an ...

In the latest twist to the controversial case involving Assamese actress Sumi Borah and her husband Tarkik Borah in an online trading scam, the court has remanded the couple to judicial custody.

CORVALLIS, Ore. — According to a report from MIT Climate, anywhere from 140,000 to 679,000 birds are killed by wind turbine blades in the U.S. each year. Now, a team at Oregon State University ...

Until recently, it would have been exceedingly difficult to track the energy expenditures of these small, wild birds throughout the entirety of their migratory cycle. But tiny, implantable data ...

Climate change is destroying their habitat and these birds are specialists, i.e. requiring a very specific habit in which to dwell, unlike ravens and pigeons that can survive in many different ...

Magazine. WWF-Pacific / Tom Vierus Over half a century after its last sighting, a "lost species" of bird has been found—and this time, there is photographic evidence. On Sept. 13, the World ...

Sept 17 (Reuters) - The yellow-eyed penguin, or hoiho, has been crowned New Zealand's Bird of the Year for 2024, securing 6,328 votes for its second win in the popular annual competition.