Birds, by design, tend to be small, light and streamlined. Yet there are some that push the boundaries of size. Here is the ...

By its simplest definition, a vulture is a bird of prey that feeds on carrion, which is the meat of dead animals. The media has often portrayed the vulture as a harbinger of death in books and films.

The Harpy Eagle is widely considered the world's strongest bird.

Birds are among the most majestic creatures on this planet, and they have dominated almost all ecosystems and landscapes ...

The giant moa was the world’s largest bird, up to 11 feet high and 500 lbs., a peaceable, plant-eating giant that lived on the edges of forests in New Zealand’s South Island.