Pigeons respond to the gaze of their peers, with growing numbers leading to stronger social attention - just like in human crowds.

New versions of the H5N1 virus are increasingly adept at spreading. Suggestions to either let it rip in poultry or vaccinate the birds could backfire.

One of the largest flocks of flamingos in a decade was recently spotted in the Everglades by avian ecologist and restoration ...

Birds-of-paradise have captivated the planet with their elaborate plumage and idiosyncratic mating dances. Some species ...

From pollinating plants to dispersing seeds, birds play a variety of crucial roles that help to keep ecosystems in balance.

Papua New Guinea, the Blyth's Hornbill – Rhyticeros plicatus – lives out a tale of deep trust and complex family bonds. It's ...

One of the largest flocks of American flamingos in a decade was spotted in the Everglades last week by avian ecologist and ...

Long Island’s last commercial duck farm is rebuilding after a bird flu outbreak forced the destruction of its entire 100,000-bird flock in January.