Two feline masterminds. Eight suspiciously fluttery objects. One silent vow: paper or not, they will pounce. #origamihunters #papervigilantes #stealthmodeon #catninja #suspiciousbirds Lake Mead ...

For decades, this question has bewildered biologists. Now, by studying Placozoa, scientists at Stanford University have ...

Studying one of the simplest animals, Stanford's Prakash Lab uncovered how it folds itself into complex shapes—revealing new insights into a fundamental cellular feature and the origins of tissue ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. These three bird courtship displays are so bold, precise ...

It's flu season, especially for birds. A sanctuary in Iowa says the disease is wreaking havoc on the avian population. Iowa Bird Rehabilitation says it is trying to contain the outbreak by taking in ...

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 ...

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. — The Animal Humane Society (AHS) rescued 41 animals that were living on a property covered in feces and urine. AHS worked with local law enforcement in Renville County. They ...

More than 200 birds, including an emu and a peacock, that were rescued from a Pima County property earlier this month due to alleged chronic neglect and welfare concerns have caused overcrowding at ...

A GIANT duck-billed dino dubbed a “cow of the Cretaceous” that was unknown to science has been found. The mammoth beast would’ve measured as long as 40 feet, and stomped around ...

Do you own a heated birdbath or birdbath deicer? With the recent cold weather and snow events we’ve had, doesn’t it feel great to look out into the backyard and see the birds drinking and splashing at ...

The H5N1 virus caused the death of a total of 54,100 birds, mostly ducks, the Paris-based WOAH said, citing a report from the Indian authorities Health workers in protective gear prepare to burn ...

A Scots poultry farm - believed to be one of the biggest in Europe - has reported a bird flu outbreak. Glenrath Farms' Whim Poultry Farm, outside West Linton, near Peebles, Borders, has introduced a ...