Researchers have mapped the long-range synaptic connections involved in vocal learning in zebra finches, uncovering new details about how the brain organises learned vocalisations such as birdsong.

When bird flu is confirmed, everything escalates to battle stations. Lasher shifts to round-the-clock schedules. Personal ...

While some captive birds have been reported to be able to imitate human-made sounds, such as human words and coughs, ...

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As winter loosens its grip, red-winged blackbirds, chickadees and migrating geese signal the arrival of spring, while ...

The cherry and plum blossoms in Baihe Forest Park in Fuling district, Chongqing, have burst into full bloom, attracting a myriad of birds. [Photo by Huang He/For chinadaily.com.cn] As temperatures ...

These birds do not respect administrative borders. "We are pressing for the Westminster government to follow Scotland’s example and introduce a licensing scheme for grouse and gamebird shooting ...

These birds do not respect administrative borders. "We are pressing for the Westminster government to follow Scotland’s example and introduce a licensing scheme for grouse and gamebird shooting, and ...

Researchers described biofluorescence in 37 of the 45 known species of birds-of-paradise, found only in remote tropical forests and woodland habitats of Papua New Guinea, eastern Indonesia and ...

Large birds -- our closest relations to dinosaurs ... reality they haven't been studied to the same level." Working with three palaeognath species at a local zoo, they based their research ...

Two dozen dead geese prompted Allentown to close all or part of three parks over bird flu fears. Reports have come in about dead birds along the Shark River in Neptune and the beach in Lavallette.