A pair of snowy owls has taken up residence along a Lake Michigan beach, sparking curious speculation about how long the ...

Earlier this year, a group of researchers published a paper on the remarkable phenomenon of sex reversal in several ...

Birding is a fascinating endeavor. Birders can simply observe birds in their backyards, or they can search the ends of the ...

Modern researchers know about the cuckoo’s cross-species brood parasitism – but one Roman emperor observed this more than 700 ...

Buzzards soar in the air to prey on rabbits, rats, squirrels and weasels. When such prey is scant, the buzzard eats carrion, ...

Women's hidden extra work, positive tipping points and new thinking on autism – there's much to chew on in this year's best ...

An injured Eurasian Griffon vulture, rescued in India, completed an astonishing 15,000 km migration to Kazakhstan and back.

African penguins increasingly overlap with fishing boats as anchovy numbers drop, raising competition in the small prey pockets.

Deputy Chief Constable Nigel Harrison, NPCC lead for Rural and Wildlife Crime, said: “Up and down the country we have ...

In 1882, the French Naturalist Camille Viguier was among the first to propose the existence of a magnetic sense. His ...

Pigeons may sense Earth's magnetic field using special cells in the inner ear. This discovery explains how they navigate long ...

The quick answer is yes, but the interesting thing is why.