After rebounding in recent decades due to conservation efforts, the number of once-imperiled peregrine falcons in the U.S.

11 million households across America now own backyard chickens, according to the American Pet Products Association. Many of ...

When my best friend, Robin (plus her husband, Aaron, and their toddler daughter, Nora) moved from D.C. to Chicago in August, ...

Day-old chicks from Hawaii are allowed into Guam once again, according to the Guam Department of Agriculture which on Tuesday partially lifted the import ban related to avian influenza or bird flu.

Birds on a remote Australian island are so full of plastic they crunch, British researchers report. They found plastic in the ...

Bird-friendly agriculture can assist in helping waterbirds with rest stops along their seasonal migration routes.

Most animals are opportunistic feeders and eat whatever they can to survive. While some animals have adapted to eat nuts, ...

Fancy a bite to eat? A bird parent is spotted bringing a tasty snake snack for its chicks. Photographer Mark Koster snapped ...

The beginning birder doesn’t need a field guide to know that raptors are cool. Meat-eating birds—hawks, falcons, kites, eagles, and others—are the “rebels” of the birding world, presiding boldly and ...

Why it's awesome: The hoatzin is often regarded as one of the world's strangest birds. Hatchlings are born with clawed wings — a rare, prehistoric trait — and adults give off a strong ...