What is the first thing that draws you to bird ownership? If it is their colourful feather along with their intelligent, socially active nature, then take a look at these 8 colourful pet parrots.

Nestled along the coast of Maine, in the charming city of Saco, lies a hidden gem that’s been quietly dazzling visitors for decades. Ferry Beach State Park might not be the first name that comes to ...

Migratory Pathways, a new mural trail in Red Hook Park, invites visitors to explore the story of migration through colorful ...

Wisdom, a 74-year-old Laysan albatross, is the world's oldest known wild bird. She also just became a mother yet again.

The Tamil poet-saint Andal is identified by the parrot in her hand. The bird is the symbol of Kama, the god of love, lust and sensuality. The same god who in Buddhist works is called Mara ...

Among the sanctuary’s various internal divisions, the Parrot Garden is a vibrant (and beautifully noisy!) haven dedicated to the care, rehabilitation, and rehoming of parrots. In the very ...

Scientists were slow to recognize that Covid spreads through the air. Some are now trying to get ahead of the bird flu. By Carl Zimmer Carl Zimmer has reported on pandemics since 2009 and is the ...

A fat bird with a yellow breast was digging down into the snow in West Alton, eating corn cobs from a farmer's field. John Badman is a 1982 graduate of SIU-Carbondale, with a major in cinema and ...

The strain had previously been found only in birds and people. Most bird flu infections in dairy cattle in the US have been the B3.13 variant, or what’s become known as the “cattle clade.” ...