An endangered crow, found only in Hawaii, is flying free again. The alala has survived only in captivity after almost going ...

Baby penguins are easily some of the cutest creatures that human beings have ever encountered. If you are in need of some cuteness overload, just go look at a baby penguin. However, if you don’t ...

In 1799, during his explorations along the Orinoco River, German naturalist Alexander von Humboldt “stayed with a local ...

Positive affirmations can contribute to a healthier mindset by activating the brain's reward centers, enhancing self-worth, ...

Queen Latifah, Peso Pluma, Adrien Brody and more A-listers flocked to Thom Browne's closing show at New York Fashion Week.

Bird flu cases are still rising in the U.S. as the virus continues to devastate poultry farms. More than 145 million chickens, ducks, turkeys and other fowl have been slaughtered across the United ...

NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Matthew Medler of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology about the best bird sounds of 2025 from their vast collection of recordings, and why their selections made the list.

The softly dimming evening light of early spring sets the stage for an amazing sky dance. The stage is in an open area near some brushy woods, a spot where tall grasses once proudly stood, but are ...

That's the way one scientist puts it — referring to how infected wild birds survive long enough to spread it to birds and mammals around the world. And that's a serious risk for human health.

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Emily Kwong and Regina Barber of Short Wave about the fluid dynamics of crowds, an early fossil of a modern bird and new data on how people's moods change through the day.

Researchers identified statistically coherent patterns in whale song that may be a signature of cultural learning.

Bird watching is a great way to get outside and enjoy the surrounding nature. There’s just something relaxing about being in the woods, listening to the soothing sounds of bird calls.