Here are some animals with the most unusual defense mechanisms: Sperm whales dive over 3,000 meters deep to escape threats, ...

Birds have remarkable ways of finding feeders that combine keen senses with social learning and memory. That first chickadee discovering your brand-new feeder isn't just random luck—it's the result of ...

Here’s how it works. We’ve gone to great lengths to test the best bird-feeder cameras. To help you find the best solution for watching and tracking the winged creatures that visit your garden ...

Deep in the Amazon rainforest, hoatzin chicks hatch with clawed fingers on their wings, an evolutionary trait seen in prehistoric birds. Scientists have debated its ancestry, but fossils suggest ...

Afbeelding door riverriver via depositphotos.com Hoatzins, also known as “stinkbirds,” are a unique species found in South America. These birds have a diet primarily consisting of leaves, which is ...

Immagine di riverriver tramite depositphotos.com Hoatzins, also known as “stinkbirds,” are a unique species found in South America. These birds have a diet primarily consisting of leaves, which is ...

CHILLICOTHE ― Bird flu may have been found in waterfowl at Yoctangee Park. According to Andy Chow, communications chief at the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, the Division of Wildlife ...

The best bird feeder cameras means that observing our feathered friends no longer feels like a giant game of hide and seek. These specialized cameras combine weatherproof construction, motion-sensing ...

A huge sinkhole that forced residents in Surrey out of their homes could take as long as a year to fix, the council has warned. Residents from 30 properties were evacuated after a sinkhole appeared on ...

Since late 2024, the avian influenza virus H5N1 has been spreading rapidly through wild bird populations, possibly spurred by fall migration. Waterfowl and seabirds have been hit hard, though ...

Share on Pinterest A recent CDC MMWR report shows three new asymptomatic human cases of bird flu, suggesting the virus may be slowly spreading. Johanna Moya/Getty Images A growing bird flu ...

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