Cheetahs can go from 0 to 60 in an instant, but peregrine falcons dive bomb at over 200 miles per hour, making them the world ...

Does a duck always look like a duck and quack like a duck? Sixty-six million years ago, at the end of the Cretaceous Period, ...

Some birds are so massive they defy belief, dominating the skies with wingspans that stretch beyond imagination. One soars ...

Ever wondered what role the neck serves ... In fact, the entire body is so dense that it’s considered one of Africa’s largest flying birds. It mostly stays on the ground and resorts to flight only in ...

"We've gone from this concept of dead birds don't fly to this new virus that seems to be a bit more like dead bird flying," explains ... to tackle bird flu. "Ever since H5N1 [bird flu] showed ...

A new study published by the Hellenic Ornithological Society (BirdLife Greece) delivers a stark warning: climate change is rapidly making the treacherous journey of migratory birds even more deadly.

Scientists in Antarctica claim they have may have discovered the oldest modern bird ever found. The fossil which is a nearly complete skull is believed to be 69-million-years old and belonged to a ...