Mandarin ducks are painted in a rainbow of colors. Their coloration looks like something out of a Disney fairytale, yet they ...

After a four-year hiatus, conservationists in New Zealand are relieved that the flightless kākāpo is once again breeding.

Evolutionarily speaking, the ultimate goal of a lifeform is to reproduce and stave off extinction. Many plants and animals ...

In the spring of 2023, we returned to Península Valdés, a rugged coastal region in Argentine Patagonia, expecting to witness the familiar sights and ...

For this installment of "From the Archives," we answer a reader question about the monk parakeets and grackles in Austin.

Researchers are not just worried about the virus popping up on American farms. Other types are causing trouble around the ...

Travis Audubon shares Central Texas’ January bird forecast highlighting one of our most vocal year-round birds, the Carolina ...

Find out which animals live the longest and what clues this gives us for potentially slowing down human aging.

The East River’s “Swan Lake” story has ended in tragedy. A rock-wielding, real-life “Rothbart” is believed to have ruthlessly murdered one half of the beloved swan couple that calls the river home — ...

A tiny Brazilian bird holds the new world record for singing loud, and we mean really loud! Like, ambulance and thunder-peal loud. Plus, food scientists have borrowed a medical technique to give fake ...