Why the Dodo Deserves a New Reputation
October 26, 2015 —
Armed with 3-D scanning technology, one researcher is out to reinvent our perception of a long-extinct bird.
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How Sentinel Birds Help Neighbors Avoid Predators
October 26, 2015 —
Species that live in open habitats often rely on these birds' alarm calls.
How Can the Endangered Species Act Protect Wildlife That Lives Outside the U.S.?
October 26, 2015 —
This month two foreign bird species were listed as endangered under the ESA. Here's why they were added.
The Man Who Plants Trees—In Kerala
October 21, 2015 —
In India’s deep south, one man transforms an impossibly barren landscape into a fruitful rainforest where birds nest.
Gut Check: Autopsy Shows Mummified Kestrel Was Fed to Death
October 16, 2015 —
A new study suggests that ancient Egyptians may have been the first to captive-breed—and force-feed—birds.
Learn to Identify Five Owls by Their Calls
October 16, 2015 —
These hooters have surprisingly big vocabularies.
13 Fun Facts About Owls
October 15, 2015 —
Unravel a bit of the mystery shrouding these amazing birds of prey.
Vivaldi's Goldfinch
October 05, 2015 —
This common bird once served as an inspiration for beautiful music.
