National Bird Day 2025 highlights how bird population changes reveal environmental stress and ecosystem health worldwide.

Marc Trevor Freeman receives funding from National Research Foundation. Andrew McKechnie receives funding from the National Research Foundation. He holds the South African Research Chair in ...

Although some range maps show American robins occurring in Southeast Alaska all winter, we don’t usually see them then. For many of us, robins are one of the harbingers of spring and therefore a ...

FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (WCCO) --It's not very often that you can get up close and personal with 20 different species of birds, right in the middle of town, but that's the case in a west central Minnesota ...

Just like the birds that make them, bird nests come in many different forms. Depending on the size, habitat, and lifestyle of their maker, bird nests can range greatly in complexity — from simple ...

There's much to admire about birds: They can soar through the skies, build durable nests and some can even sing. But can they smell? For a long time, it was widely believed that birds have no sense of ...