From the eastern towhee to the red-breasted nuthatch, we identify birds that look like robins to point out the differences ...

John Waldrop, an orthopedic surgeon, amassed a vast collection of ornithological specimens as part of what he called an ...

I heard the paired notes of a singing male brown thrasher on Saturday, March 29, confirming the return of this large songbird. The thrasher was singing from a dead blue spruce tree surrounded by a ...

As I wrote last week, as spring unfolds, the avian chorus grows, but it won't reach its full volume until mid-May when the ...

Editor’s Note: The video above is from April 2023. AUSTIN (KXAN) — A series of deaths in Lady Bird Lake in recent years have spurred rumors and conspiracy theories. Fifteen deaths have been ...

Retired teacher Larry Weber, of Barnum, is the author of “Butterflies of the North Woods" and “Spiders of the North Woods," ...

Most modern structures are built to last 50 years or so, but ingenious ancient engineering has kept this watery city afloat for more than 1,600 years – using only wood. As any local knows ...

Michael Nolan/Getty A certain species of bird in the Galápagos becomes more ... A study published in the journal Animal Behaviour states that male Yellow Warblers who live close to roads sing ...

A certain species of bird in the Galápagos becomes more aggressive when exposed to traffic sounds, according to new research. A study published in the journal Animal Behaviour states that male Yellow ...

Bird songs have enchanted humans for centuries, inspiring poetry, music, and a love for nature. In America, the continent’s diverse ecosystems host a wide array of avian songsters, each with unique ...

A certain species of bird in the Galápagos becomes more aggressive when exposed to traffic sounds, according to new research. A study published in the journal Animal Behaviour states that male ...

Bird flu has ripped through the animal kingdom for the past few years now, killing countless birds and crossing into an alarming number of mammals. Yet people remain largely untouched. Even though ...