This bird flies for 11 days without stopping—and doesn't even pause to eat or sleep

The animal kingdom is full of extraordinary endurance stories, but few are as astonishing as the migration of the bar-tailed ...

Preparing birds for life in the wild: New technique boosts survival after release

Every year, thousands of parrots confiscated from the illegal wildlife trade arrive at rehabilitation centers across Latin ...

The bird that flies 7,500 miles without stopping

Bird flies 7,500 miles nonstop. Staying in the air for 11 days straight, a bar-tailed godwit (Limosa Lapponica) flew from ...

Climate change means an earlier spring, which can be disorienting and threatening for migrating birds

Spring migration has taken flight, but with rising temperatures and shifting seasons, birds are adjusting when and how they ...