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 ...

When you think of birds, you might imagine wings flapping silently against a blue sky. The kākāpō, however, lacks these ...

So many things in nature fascinate me, but I believe bird migration is the most intriguing. Most birds that migrate do so because where they do their nesting and breeding is not conducive for them to ...

Explore how the vulturine guinea fowl’s striking blue and white feathers serve more than beauty. From structural coloration ...

"There are only 22 species of albatrosses globally, 15 of those are threatened by fishing activity. Albatrosses roam the seas and live exclusively on squid, fish and things that they catch in the ...

Aside from the cold and darkness, a long winter can wear on birders eager for the excitement of spring, when avians are their loudest and most colorful all for the sake of winning a mate. But not all ...

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 — ...

You can’t talk about the Eagles’ recent struggles without talking about the offense — but that’s not the only issue. In this episode Jeff McLane digs into what’s been overlooked this season and what ...