Infections with parasites often entail no recognizable signs in many wildlife species, but can have still negative effects across generations. Infected animals often have a slightly reduced body size ...

Spring is about a lot of things. The trees are blooming, lawns are getting greener, and… most excitedly… the birds are ...

The RSPB says gardeners should leave out different foods for different birds at different times of year, but if you want a ...

The northern jacana, a water bird found in Costa Rica. An overview of its physical features, habitat and its unique polyandrous breeding system.

House Sparrow held onto the UK top spot once again in the Big Garden Birdwatch. (Image: Ray Kennedy) The UK-wide results ...

As dawn broke in the eastern sky, it was -5 degrees on a crystal clear February morning at Bosque del Apache National ...

Waitrose leads the way in animal welfare with new chicken labelling system ahead of BCC deadline, urging government action on transparency.

When Norwegian journalists need an expert statement about any species of seabird, they are likely to call Tone Reiertsen. She ...

While that fashion trend thankfully came to an end, kagus have continued to face threats, with predation by dogs and other introduced animals, as well as habitat loss, all causing numbers to decline.

The Eastern Whip-poor-will (Antrostomus vociferus) is often heard but seldom observed due to its camouflage plumage. It sings its name on summer nights from moist, leafy woodlands. By day, this bird ...

Biologists have long debated whether it’s better to protect many small and isolated natural areas or focus on large, ...