Like something out of a Hitchcock horror movie, they look and sound intimidating as they hunker down in seemingly infinite flocks. Perched on trees and utility lines, they cackle and wheeze and ...

Human noise alters bird behavior, raises stress levels, and reduces reproductive success - but reducing noise could help reverse the damage.

Wombats might be the only animals with cube-shaped scats, but there are plenty of other strange bowel movements being performed by Australian animals.

What started as a passion project for a group of friends has become something much bigger – and a tournament held this weekend will show just how much the phenomenon has grown. A Game Called Birds, ...

A Game Called Birds, which involves a finely calibrated blend of skill and chance, sees players draw bird cards ranked by ‘twitch’ (aesthetics) and ‘fight’ (power). A spinning wedge-tailed eagle ...

The Trump administration is stepping back into the Native American mascot debate, citing a school with a Title VI violation for changing its logo in accordance with state rules. Research has shown ...

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