Vultures are crucial for a healthy ecosystem. They prevent disease outbreaks by consuming animal carcasses. Many vulture ...
From the Carnival in Rio de Janeiro to the shoulders of pirates: parrots are synonymous with color for people across the world. In a new study, scientists uncover a 'switch' in the DNA of parrots that ...
In October 2024, the African penguin became the first penguin species in the world to be listed as critically endangered by ...
A unique fossil discovery in Brazil provides new insights into bird brain evolution, while a study highlights drastic ...
The slow loris, a nocturnal primate from tropical regions, is often seen as one of nature's "dumbest" animals due to its ...
A linguist explains how Turkey and turkey got their names—and whether the country or the bird came first. Here's what to know ...
Few plant families are as iconic as the resilient, spiky cactus, thriving in the driest deserts and as well as decorating our ...
The October 12th Big Day also succeeded in recruiting 748,000 birders for the job, and producing 66,000 photos for a ...
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has presented a plan to the Central Zoo Authority (CZA) for a new bird park in ...
The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore has the largest population of African penguins (Spheniscus demersus) in North America – and it ...
For the first time in India, two African lapwings, a non-migratory bird species native to Africa, have been spotted at a lake in Warangal, Telangana. Their unexpected presence has intrigued experts, ...