Despite its tiny stature, the smallest bird native to North America can survive cold nights in the Rocky Mountains, and some ...

The vagrant kelp gull mated with a local herring gull, though the chick did not survive. Experts say it's a "complete mystery ...

Amazingly, a white ibis was found eating cicadas around the parking lot of Mashpee High School, representing just the second-ever June record for New England. A rare Say’s phoebe from the western US ...

While the ivory-billed woodpecker has attracted a lot of attention in the 21st century due to reported sightings, it was not been the only Arkansas-dwelling bird that went extinct during the 20th ...

David Carr highlights the birds, mammals and marine life you might see on vacation from the mountains to the coast.

You’re going out hunting with some friends or family, and you’ve never been much of a hunter. It might even be your ...

Before any human dared orbit the stars, a young chimpanzee named Ham took the leap. His journey from the jungles of Cameroon ...

The state agency cites a 1972 federal ban on DDT, which significantly weakens eagles’ eggshells, as a major factor in the ...

allowing them to survive entirely on the fat they’ve built up during warmer seasons.Common poorwill While most birds migrate to escape the cold, the common poorwill does something rare– it hibernates.

Here's a look at the rescue of a paraglider who ended up on a cliffside after a crash into a Phoenix power pole, causing ...

It’s about 3 inches long and weighs as much as a penny. But a calliope hummingbird is a tough little bird. It can fly up to 5,600 miles in a year. Despite its tiny stature, the smallest bird native to ...

Ever wonder what it's like to be a bird? While you may not get to spread your wings and fly, you can find out what it's like ...