Baby birds come in two styles: precocial or altricial. Precocial chicks, such as ducks, geese, sandpipers and turkeys, hatch from large, well-endowed eggs after long incubations. They can see, run, ...

They're ba-ack − to raise their young! Beachgoers should be prepared to share the shoreline with birds that are laying their eggs in the sand. In Florida, the Bay County Audubon Society is urging ...

Young raptors are jumping out of their nests early as the extreme heat becomes unbearable, and wildlife rescue centers are getting dozens of calls a day from people who found the chicks on the ground.

In his home office in Durham, Duke neuroscientist Richard Mooney shows a series of images of a bird's brain on song. In one, what looks like a pointillist painting illustrates a young zebra finch's ...

Baby wildlife can be spotted all over Michigan during springtime and encountering them can feel like a fairy tale. But you’re not Snow White. Birds, deer, rabbits and other animals raise their young ...

Bake Off star and all-round national treasure Prue Leith has taken to Instagram to reveal a nest of baby birds setting up home in one of her planters. And wildlife experts want you to know this is ...