A bio-inspired robotic bird capable of mimicking the key movements of kestrels is helping researchers unravel the mysteries ...

A man in New South Wales, Australia, recently had a rare encounter with a lyrebird, a creature that can imitate almost any ...

I know that I’ve been really negative about technology recently. Many of my tech-based columns have seen me grumble like an old man telling someone to get off his lawn.

Bird nests in eavestroughs, porches and other inconvenient locations may be frustrating for homeowners, but wildlife experts ...

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Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...

Pigeons and other birds can do it. So can sea turtles and spiny lobsters, moths and mole rats, gray whales and big brown bats. Many members of the animal kingdom can detect the subtle undulations of ...

As dawn broke over the Loop, Annette Prince patrolled the streets armed with a lime green net, racing to collect four colorful birds lying dead under glass skyscrapers before seagulls could snatch ...

When an optometrist shines a bright light into your eyes, a vast, branching tree sprouts in your field of vision. This is the shadow of blood vessels. Though we normally can’t perceive them, these ...

Right now hundreds of millions of birds are making their annual trek to settle down in their northern breeding grounds. As they fly hundreds to even thousands of miles, they stop occasionally to ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Every night this May, millions of birds are passing through Indiana on one of the most remarkable journeys in nature — a long-distance flight from wintering grounds in Central and South ...