Fireworks, athletes and pageantry on a scale never before seen in the Olympics opened the Summer Games in Beijing on Friday as the Asian nation kicked off the biggest and most scrutinized Games in ...

Bald eagles roost in a tree against dark clouds in Alaska. Bald eagle roosts are crucial for survival, providing communal warmth, energy conservation, and protection from harsh we ...

As ancient, hollowed trees disappear in England, one researcher and his team are engineering prosthetic nests to provide an alternative home for endangered birds.

Butcher shops keep getting more expensive, so now is the time to start processing your own wild game. Here’s what you need to ...

There are many ways humans can support backyard birds, such as offering them baths for preening, providing essential food and nutrients, and growing native plants for habitat and ...

City birds are using discarded cigarette butts to build better nests. House finches and house sparrows incorporate these butts for warmth and to repel insects. This clever adaptation helps protect ...

There’s something kind of magical about looking at stuff from the past; it’s like a tiny peek into how people lived, worked, and created long before we were around. Sure, lots of these treasures sit ...

There’s something kind of magical about looking at stuff from the past; it’s like a tiny peek into how people lived, worked, ...