Veterinary experts are urging owners of commercial and backyard flocks to take steps to protect their birds as the nation sees an increase in bird flu outbreaks during spring migration. In the last ...

Neuroscientist Erik Wing talks us through his new research, which reveals how birding can literally reshape the mind.

Another important aspect of feeding birds is knowing what not to feed them. Unsure where to start? Parkins offers 14 things ...

Watching birds feast on backyard plants brings life to your garden long after the summer blooms have faded. As insects become scarce in the colder months, many of our feathered friends turn to the ...

Ravens have long been thought to follow wolves to find food, but new research shows they’re far more strategic. By tracking both animals in Yellowstone, scientists discovered that ravens memorize ...

From American robins to northern cardinals, ground-feeding birds are not just enjoyable to watch in your yard, but can help ...

Birdwatching isn’t just a pleasant hobby. New research suggests it sharpens attention, boosts resilience, and could even delay cognitive decline.

Lead poisoning is rising in California condors despite years of protection. New research explains why the threat hasn’t gone away.

Ben Hoare discovers the extraordinary birds that defy nature’s norms – from hibernation to one that behaves like a cow.

Knowing how to attract birds to your garden has several benefits, from improving the space's ecosystem to helping your plants grow more successfully. While there are some expert-r ...

Feeding wild birds can be a popular and rewarding hobby. Such a hobby facilitates a connection with nature and helps to ensure local wildlife gets the sustenance it needs to survive. According to ...

Noisy, aggressive and invasive, these big birds may not actually be geese, but they sure act like it. What you should know ...