The Shoebill Stork, an African wetland bird, faces extinction due to habitat loss and hunting. Its survival depends on ...

A study shows that bird wings play a huge role in shaping biodiversity on islands. Birds’ flight abilities influence species ...

The secretary bird photograph was among the winners of the 2024 Royal Society Publishing Photography Competition.

Bird wing shape -- a proxy for long-distance flying ability, or dispersal -- is a trait that influences biodiversity patterns on islands around the world, according to biologists.

The world’s oldest known wild bird has laid an egg at about 74 years old, and wildlife officials say they’re hopeful it’ll hatch. Wisdom, the Laysan albatross known as “the queen of seabirds,” appears ...

A narrow road through field, forest and heath reaches the sea and the village of Walberswick in Suffolk. Its ribbon of homes ...