Many species of songbirds have evolved to have strikingly colorful plumage, aiding them in catching the eye of mates, ...

A tiny, overlooked wrist bone called the pisiform may have played a pivotal role in bird flight and it turns out it evolved ...

Mirasaura grauvogeli had a featherlike crest and a tail like a monkey. “It's been a long time since I've been so blown away ...

Usually seen here in spring, autumn and winter, common gulls are actually a scarce breeding species here and usually seen on estuaries and wetlands. A common gull is the same size ...

Cranes are large omnivorous birds known for their vocalizations and for performing elaborate mating dances. There are 15 species of cranes in the family Gruidae. With long legs and a large torso, ...

Discover the world's most amazing flightless birds—like ostriches, penguins, and emus. Learn why they can't fly and how they've adapted to thrive on land and in water.

Magic Johnson revealed that Larry Bird was the only white player widely respected in Black communities, calling him the only opponent he ever feared.

The new comic book's release has ignited online discussions about race-swapping in art media.

What’s that redder-than-red bird? Scarlet tanagers are most likely to be seen in the north central part of Minnesota.

White ibis are recognized by their white bodies and black-tipped wings, their sloping pink or red beak, and bright reddish-pink legs, according to the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, which is one of ...