Long before big cats, terror birds reigned as apex predators. Here’s how these flightless birds hunted, and why they went ...

Last month we featured footage of an enormous, dinosaur-like shoebill that had landed on a tour boat in Uganda and was photographed in a way that made the striking bird appear even larger. “We were ...

PARKERSBURG – A case of avian bird flu has been confirmed in a backyard flock in Jackson County, the West Virginia Department of Agriculture announced. The confirmation of Highly Pathogenic Avian ...

Around 120 million years ago, a bird swallowed over 800 tiny stones and choked to death as a result. Paleontologists aren’t sure why. Like many recent fossil “discoveries,” researchers with the Field ...

Last month we featured footage of an enormous, dinosaur-like shoebill that had landed on a tour boat in Uganda. The ominous-looking bird, with its bulbous, razor-sharp bill, stood perhaps 4 feet tall ...

If you’ve seen the viral video of the large shoebill bird landing on a boat in Africa’s Mabamba Swamp, you might be asking yourself if such a prehistoric-looking, seemingly giant bird could be real.

During a boat tour in Uganda, this huge, dinosaur-like bird landed on a tourist boat. The shoebill made an impressive sight. Appeals court declines to reinstate order finding ‘probable cause exists’ ...

In this Brooklyn Bird Watch, we’ll share some fascinating facts and theories about the life of birds millions of years ago, and stay tuned for follow-up pieces about the current realities of our ...

You’ve probably heard that over the course of evolution dinosaurs eventually turned into birds. That’s a sound scientific theory backed by plenty of evidence, but now scientists may have found the ...

Mark Norell, whose discoveries helped to demonstrate that birds are living dinosaurs, has died aged 68. As a curator at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City, Norell combined ...