Throughout the night, great potoos emit a loud, moaning growl that has earned the bird a mythical status, with some ...

The blue-headed quail dove is a uniquely ancient species with no close relatives and is now on the brink of extinction. At ...

Modern birds, along with certain snakes and fishes, have skulls whose jaws and palates are not firmly fixed in place.

"Fossil feathers are usually preserved in ancient mudrocks laid down in lakes or lagoons. The fossil vulture is preserved in ...

Every beach-goer has experienced a dive-bombing seagull swooping for their lunch - now a university is looking into what ...

I spotted this rook with a very unusual beak in Galway city lately. Despite the unusual shape it seemed very healthy and was ...

Ahead of his farewell tour, Edwyn Collins, recovered from a double stroke in 2005, has created a gentle album of ...

The latter comparison feels apt given that Robert Pattinson based the voice of the titular Mickey 17 character in part on ...

Dear Prudence is Slate’s advice column. Delia Cai is filling in as Prudie for Jenée Desmond-Harris while she’s on parental ...

Players will encounter some random packages in Wanderstop, which you can return to their intended owners for rewards.

Humorist, author and illustrator Matt Kracht of "A Dumb Birds Field Guide to the Worst Birds Ever" ranks a handful of common ...