A strain of bird flu never seen in humans has infected a Washington state resident and left the person hospitalized, state health authorities said. Washington State Department of Health authorities ...

In 2010, Darren Chick, a British man living in Torrance, southern California, lost track of his parrot, Nigel. The animal, ...

The death toll from suspected gang attacks on Guatemalan police has risen to nine as Guatemalans awoke to heavier security ...

Guatemala President Bernardo Arévalo has declared a state of siege after suspected gang members in Guatemala’s capital killed ...

A new study underscores the importance of conservation for the region’s “Five Great Forests,” which support nearly half of ...

Why Minnesota chose the common loon as its state bird, and how its haunting call became the sound of summer lakes.

Birds are some of nature’s most beautiful creatures — but a few of our feathered friends are truly bizarre — like these 25 ...

The quetzal isn’t just a bird or a currency name — it is a living emblem of freedom, beauty, and national pride, reminding ...

The Resplendent Quetzal dazzles with emerald-green feathers and a crimson belly, hiding in misty cloud forests. Its elusive ...

Rare attacks helped brand the cassowary as deadly, but habitat loss and human activity now pose a far greater threat to the bird’s survival. A southern cassowary stands on a beach at Etty Bay in ...

The Terrebonne Parish Library System invites families and animal lovers of all ages to celebrate National Bird Day with a special Creature Club Presentation & Celebration at the Main Library. In ...

Memoirs by Sylvester Stallone and the founder of Barstool Sports; essays from celebrated novelists Jesmyn Ward and Jayne Anne ...