A hidden bird nest reveals two newly hatched songbird chicks resting beside an unhatched egg, capturing one of nature's most ...

Photo courtesy of Beth and Ken Martin The bald eagle has long been seen as a symbol of pride, strength and freedom for the ...

The comeback of bald eagles in Wisconsin marked another milestone June 21 as a young eagle fledged in Milwaukee County, ...

It’s not every day that you see a 4-foot-tall bird, but it’s happening more often. Several fascinating species are nesting in and near towns once again.

Animals with larger brains produce fewer, larger offspring, explaining why birds evolved bigger eggs than the largest dinosaurs.

The U.S. Justice Department and 17 states reached settlement agreements with three major egg producers this week to resolve ...

For years, construction stalled at an Eagle Rock site set to become a 31-unit multiuse complex. In the meantime, a mysterious papier-mache bird, nicknamed "Pinky" took roost. But who made the beloved ...

A new off-grid tour takes travellers deep into New Zealand’s largest basin in search of the elusive black stilt. New Zealand's Southern Alps are home to one of the world's rarest birds: the black ...

Monitoring the eggs of wild birds like the bearded vulture and the imperial eagle over a decade reveals the accumulation and persistence of environmental pollutants in ecosystems. At first glance, a ...

For four years, Lockport residents Ray and Shelly Romolt have stared out their window at an empty lot, waiting for the day developers would transform it into a home for new neighbors. They’ve been ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: Roshan Patel, Smithsonian A hopeful conservation update is drawing attention online: Four Guam kingfisher chicks, ...

A hopeful conservation update is drawing attention online: Four Guam kingfisher chicks, also known as sihek, hatched this spring at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute in Virginia. For a ...