Visitors at a Yorkshire nature reserve recently got a once-in-a-lifetime surprise: a white-throated needletail.
A first ever British sighting of a Boat-tailed Grackle, a bird native to the eastern United States, has been made at Calshot Spit.
A new study reveals how woodpeckers combine breathing and whole-body coordination to drill into trees with extraordinary ...
When you think of birds imitating sounds, parrots and starlings might come to mind. They're famous for copying human speech, ...
Africa's secretary bird, a raptor with crane-like legs, delivers powerful, precise kicks to subdue prey like snakes. New research reveals these strikes, exceeding five times the bird's body weight, ...
Paleontologists spotted injuries on the tails of duck-billed dinosaur fossils that might have occurred during mating.
A rare trapdoor spider, Aptostichus ramirezae, discovered in Iran, features a tail-like appendage, a trait thought extinct ...