While birds are generally perceived as harmless, a few species possess toxins for defense, acquired through their diet. The ...

We’re all used to seeing birds like pigeons on city roads, parrots that talk, or eagles flying high in the sky. But the bird world is much more surprising than it seems. Across the world, from ...

The International Aerial Photographer of the Year transports viewers across the globe, offering dazzling perspectives.

Populations of birds that live in or near farms, such as the red-legged partridge (Alectoris rufa), have plummeted around the world. In France's Deux-Sèvres region, red-legged partridge counts ...

Anyone who loves bird watching can tell you that, depending on who’s doing the counting, there are somewhere between 10,000 and 20,000 different bird species around the world.

7 most poisonous birds around the world. 15 Jan, 2025. Sanchita Sinha. Some birds utilize toxins primarily as a defense against predators, with some acquiring poisons through their diet.

Life A selection of elaborate birds' nests from around the world. These photos showcase some of the intricately created birds' nests found in the Natural History Museum in Tring, UK, home to one ...

The Houston Zoo is opening its newest exhibit, Birds of the World, this Friday. ... Included in the enclosure are around 30 birds from 12 species, including various vultures, ...

Different bird flu strains have been found in Australia and Mexico in humans, while different H5 subtypes are also present around the world in both animals and humans, in countries including China ...

That's the way one scientist puts it — referring to how infected wild birds survive long enough to spread it to birds and mammals around the world. And that's a serious risk for human health.