Lapwing are around 28-31 cm long with a wingspan of 70-76cm. They are typically seen here on estuaries, farmland and wetlands ...

Hunting, fishing, boating, critters, and science. Yes, there is a connection. Find out more at the Louisiana Sportsman Show, ...

For as long as I can remember, I have felt drawn to creatures often described as uncharismatic: deep-sea fish; an ugly bunch ...

In this week’s PET PICK feature we meet Willow, the Green Winged Macaw from Beak N Wings. We also meet some of her bird friends: Carmen, Mango and Taco. To adopt Willow; ...

Dear Prudence is Slate’s advice column. Delia Cai is filling in as Prudie for Jenée Desmond-Harris while she’s on parental ...

What if expiration dates could tell us more than when something goes bad? Scientists have found that dates on plastic food ...

A new analysis reveals that nearly half of the genus Heliconia, a group of tropical plants popular for their bright, beak-shaped flowers, are threatened with extinction.

March 6 12:45 p.m. update: Friends of Big Bear Valley, the nonprofit overseeing the Big Bear bald eagle nest camera, reported ...

This is the amusing moment a pet parrot performed the Michael Jackson moonwalk dance. Maro, a 16-year-old white-bellied ...

When birds feed on nectar from flowers, they do more than just get a meal—they play a crucial role in pollination, ...

A newly studied Vegavis iaai skull from Antarctica confirms that modern bird lineages, like ducks and geese, were evolving ...

Dozens of shorebird roosts are quickly disappearing as rising sea levels reshape Florida’s Nature Coast. Artificial reefs and ...