Tonight, there will be more birds in the sky than there are people in the United States. According to Cornell Lab’s BirdCast, ...

The event is put together by the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin and the group Save Our Songbirds. Eight birds will ...

Birds are cool to watch. They do crazy things, like the water ouzel that will dive underwater to find bugs to eat in the rocks of mountain streams. Birds also come in so many different sizes, shapes ...

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WASHINGTON — Here at WUSA9 the environment matters to us, and we know that it matters to you too. According to the Smithsonian, up to a billion birds die annually in the U.S. from window collisions.

Just as spring begins to show its annual gifts of rejuvenation — and as we celebrate Earth Day — two new books offer reflections on ways that watching birds can renew our joy in nature, and maybe even ...

The abundance of zoonotic pathogens in the environment and the ease of their transmission has been the cause of additional ...

One early morning in June 2023, Trifosa Simamora was walking in the Finger Lakes National Forest, heading out to change the batteries and memory cards in the acoustic monitors she had set up to record ...

A male and female cardinal in Michigan represent birds who chose a shorter life filled with offspring to maximize their evolutionary impact. Birds worldwide make strategic decisions about how they ...

Neighboring groups of birds within the same species can create very different-looking nests — showing that their nest-building choices aren't solely controlled by instinct and the environment. Instead ...

Some birds are about to get new names. And no, we aren't talking pets, parrots at a zoo, or cartoon characters like Woody Woodpecker. Think the Cooper’s hawk, Townsend’s warbler and Bachman’s sparrow ...

Plonk a collection of colossal, whirling blades in any location, and it's practically guaranteed that some birds will die. Yet many of the strongest backers of offshore wind farms are wildlife ...