The neurobiologist Erich Jarvis studies the few species capable of speech. He has long hoped to genetically engineer an ...

Decades of data from over 80,000 great tits reveal that extreme weather can shape the fate of baby birds. Cold snaps soon after hatching and heavy rain later in development shrink nestling body mass ...

Chicago’s baby bald eagles finally have names, just in time for America’s 250th anniversary. The newly christened Migizi and ...

The first bald eaglets born in a Chicago park in more than a century have now been named. The Chicago Park District invited ...

The bald eagle has long been an American symbol of strength, but it’s the raptor’s resilience that was celebrated Thursday when the Chicago Park District announced the names of a historic pair of ...

The four fuzzy, currently-flightless birds are now named Buddy, Frankie, Mavis and Tweedy, after beloved Chicago musicians ...

When she and Luna stepped onto the nest’s “front porch,” Luna tried to jump over Sandy to get back into the bowl of ...

Hopes Wings Sanctuary and Rescue is a bird rescue and rehabilitation center founded by Mariah Edwards, who has been rescuing ...

They just went through this a couple of weeks ago when they were trying to name their new baby penguin, and now they need your help again. Can you help them name their brand-new baby howler monkey?