This year, many are doing so with elevated pride and hope. The bald eagle is now the official bird of the United States, ...

These days, French military pigeon number 193-529 is no longer needed to carry tiny messages during war-time communication blackouts.

Some Native Americans traditionally bestow bald eagle feathers at ceremonies to mark achievements, such as graduations, and as a form of reverence for the bird ...

Maharashtra state government has directed the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to shut down unauthorised kabootar ...

Despite pleas from pigeon fanciers, the EU isn’t loosening its grip on avian flu rules just yet, keeping racing pigeons ...

From Big Bird to Beyoncé: How NYC’s last remaining feather shop has adorned Broadway, Hollywood and beyond for over a century ...

The possession of feathers and other parts of native North American birds without a permit is banned by the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, officials say.

The man who feathers Big Bird American Plume & Fancy Feather has evolved over nine decades in business, from feathered hats to showgirls.

A team of researchers from Princeton University is exploring how feather-like flaps on aircraft wings could improve stability and maneuverability.

Allison Shultz shows drawers of house finches at the museum, where researchers are studying bird feathers to determine the effects of wildfire smoke on birds.