You might have noticed a flock of hummingbirds sipping nectar from your feeder or a pair of trilling sandpipers creeping about in a bush to trap grasshoppers and insects. As autumn arrives, it’s time ...

A new study underscores the importance of conservation for the region’s “Five Great Forests,” which support nearly half of ...

Birds have an impressive ability to navigate. They can fly long distances, to places that they may never have visited before, sometimes returning home after months away. Though there has been a lot of ...

Golden autumn sunlight glints through the sedges and shrubs of the tundra in northern Alaska. Winter is approaching, and soon the region will be buried under snow and ice. For the past three months ...

By Stephen Beech Hostile owl hoots make robins eat less at night, reveals new research. The sound of tawny owls makes the red ...

City lights can be a fatal risk to migrating birds in the spring and autumn (Credit: Getty Images) About two billion birds fly through Texas in the spring – and lit-up buildings pose a deadly risk.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - On their arduous flights North to their breeding grounds, birds migrating up the U.S. East Coast will have one less peril to worry about - bright lights from state-owned and ...

Tracking bald eagle migrations for several years revealed that the birds begin to fly north in the summer and fly south again in the winter. While these migratory tendencies are associated with ...

When those magnetic cues wobble, birds can end up far outside their normal range, a phenomenon scientists call vagrancy. One analysis of these events notes that When migrating birds go astray, ...

The lake, which becomes a safe haven for migratory birds during the winter season, sees a large number of Siberian and ...

For the second year in a row, a record number of migrating birds were killed by flying headfirst into the Big Apple’s glassy ...