Bird migration is a fascinating and mysterious behavior. While it makes sense for birds to head off to warmer climates with more plentiful food, how do they know where to go? It’s a great question and ...

To navigate the skies, birds rely on a complex sensory tool kit. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Birds have an arsenal of senses ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Birds have an arsenal of senses they use to orient themselves — some we're familiar with, and ...

Ever noticed how birds migrate in a perfect V-formation? It’s one of nature’s most fascinating sights– graceful, coordinated, and surprisingly strategic. But it’s not just for show. Scientists say ...

Michigan's native birds are arriving for the summer from near and far, but you might not notice as many travel at night. "The movements are massive," said Andrew Farnsworth, a migration ecologist at ...

Mystery of migration -- Advantages of migration -- Origin of migration: Northern ancestral home theory -- Southern ancestral home theory -- Theory of photoperiodism -- Theory of continental drift -- ...