Vonnegut mentioned his “canary-bird-in-the-coal-mine theory” again in a 1973 interview with Playboy. Artists, he explained, ...

New research into the fossil record of Macaronesia has uncovered a formerly rich diversity of gadfly petrel species (genus ...

Birds are rapidly vanishing from North America, with dramatic population losses in places that were once thought safe.

A recent Cornell University study finds North American birds are declining in areas where they were once most abundant.

Photographed at LORO PARQUE FUNDACIÓN, CANARY ISLANDS ... Like many other birds, the species can see ultraviolet light. Some parrot feathers fluoresce under UV, suggesting that the birds use ...

A research team has created a comprehensive evolutionary tree of all bird species, integrating data from hundreds of studies ...