Here's what you need to know about the Peter Jackson-backed project to 'de-extinct' Aotearoa's long-dead giant bird.

Few people pay much attention to woodpeckers. Either they are just things that live out there, or they are homewreckers.

But you don’t need a backyard to get into birding. Just find a place to sit and look up: a patch of grass, a fire escape, ...

The combination of sunlight, warm temperatures, higher levels of carbon dioxide in the air, and rain is a recipe for abundant ...

New Jersey, known for its diverse ecosystems ranging from coastal marshes to dense forests, was once home to a variety of wildlife that no longer roams its ...

Birders looking for variety in both species and settings will find plenty to explore in the U.S. national park system. These parks and protected areas support hundreds of native and migratory ...

Every year during the last full week of July, people from all over the world participate in an international citizen science initiative that invites participants to document moth species that they ...

Birds have developed a unique evolutionary solution to ensure the survival of males—a powerful microRNA. This tiny gene ...

Dogs and cats may help slow cognitive decline in older adults, according to a new 18-year study—but don’t expect the same ...

Hummingbirds play important roles as pollinators, keeping flower populations diverse and they look pretty cool while doing it ...

If Graham’s ears were correct — honed by his profession as a Biodiversity ranger — then he knew he was hearing two creatures ...

I recently read an essay from The New Yorker magazine, published in 2023, and I could relate. The essay was titled, “Your Slow and Sad Descent into Bird Watching.” The title of the essay, more than ...