Zebra finches don’t just mimic sounds—they understand them, revealing surprising insights into animal communication and ...

Hundreds of species of unusual birds are on display throughout Ohio this month as they migrate north for the summer. Those birds range from annual favorites, like the pine warbler, to unexpected ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images Feathered friends bring many benefits to our outdoor space, but the types of ...

More than 20 species of bird around the world use a similar “whining” alarm call to warn birds like cuckoos are around. The call seems to be understood across species, and its specific use hints at ...

“Awkward” would probably be the most benevolent word I could use to describe the explosive launch into flight of the California quail. Certainly, the words graceful or athletic do not come to mind. A ...