In the world of zebra finches, males sing, and females were thought to just listen. But a new study by Daniela Vallentin at ...

If you want to attract more flying friends into your garden, you need to know what not to feed wild birds. It's a common ...

Scientists tell us that the family dog shuffling its legs while asleep on the floor really is dreaming. And when a bird ...

The Stokes Guide to Finches of the United States and Canada” by Lillian Stokes and Matthew Young is long overdue.

Recently in Nature(399, 466– 470, 1999), Anthony Leonardo and Mark Konishi of Caltech reported that zebra finches retain a surprising ability to modify their songs in response to auditory ...

This may startle birds enough to leave the larvae alone ... Many larvae live on and eat leaves of only certain trees and ...

Newly Discovered Late Cretaceous Birds May Have Carried Heavy Prey Like ... Drone Footage Provides New Insight Into Gray Whales' Acrobatic Feeding Behavior Sep. 25, 2024 — Drone footage is ...

Researchers have identified the plants and animals that pose the greatest threat to the Great Lakes' region's delicate ...

State legislators last month advanced a bill that would impose new regulations on unintentional feeding of bears, whether ...

Biologists have identified a key connection between ecology and speciation in Darwin's finches, famous residents of the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Prior work on these birds had established that ...

These stunning birds are flexible in their feeding habits, sometimes foraging on the ground ... Males have a bright red head, white body, and zebra-like black and white stripes on their wings. Females ...

The Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards have once again captured the charm and quirky side of the animal kingdom, with this year's ...