News

The hemlock woolly adelgid is moving north, and feathers could be providing the perfect ride, experiments show.

To save heat and energy, Common Poorwills can dial down their heart rate, breathing, and body temperature for weeks at a time.

Congress voted to block planned barriers at biodiversity hotspots, including the National Butterfly Center. Will the president wall them off anyway?

Some male hummingbirds have special feathers that audibly vibrate as they zoom around to impress females. Listen here.

Scientists aren't sure whether the appearance is a range expansion or a migration mishap. Either way, it's a sign of the species' recovery.

Nature has way better moves than the Funky Chicken.

From the City of Angels to the tip of Andes, these couples all have one thing in common.

Deep in Louisiana marshes, the Black Rail is a master of stealth. Now, a tactical team is shining a light on the species, with hopes to demystify its behavior and win it protections.

With a savvy social media presence, caretakers of the endangered parrots have created an utterly delightful, conservation-focused corner of the web.

Unable to digest the teeth, bones, and feathers of prey, owls regurgitate the remains in a single nugget.