Once abundant throughout southeastern Australia, the critically endangered plains-wanderer is now on the brink of extinction ...

Nature is full of vibrant colors, but when most people think of the natural world, green is often the first shade that comes ...

Ever wondered what role the neck serves? Besides holding the head in place, of course. Depending on the bird's diet and ...

An analysis of a 68 million-year-old fossilized skull in Antarctica revealed the oldest known modern bird, which had a toothless beak and was about the size of a mallard. — One-third of the ...

We estimate about 18,000 dead baby elephant seals." Dead from bird flu. And it wasn't just elephant seals. There were terns – with their yellow beaks and black heads – stumbling about having seizures ...

a flock of pheasants in Erath County became the first case of the bird flu in Texas. Since then, the bird flu has mutated across species — including humans — and plagued chickens and dairy ...

Black Oystercatcher: As their name suggests, it is a big black bird with a red beak. It also has yellow eyes and pink legs. Red-billed Chough: This black bird features not only a curved and slim red ...

With the possible exception of Texans. Texas opted for its own power grid at the turn of the 20th to the 21st century. Natural gas and wind generate most of Texas’s electricity and its ...

Dead from bird flu. And it wasn't just elephant seals. There were terns – with their yellow beaks and black heads – stumbling about having seizures on the sand. The scene played out again and ...

There were terns – with their yellow ... birds feast on mammal carcasses "that are loaded with virus, then they get infected, obviously, and can spread it easily on their feet or beaks," says ...