Archaeology is meant to help us understand our past. But sometimes it throws up objects that are so unusual, so advanced or so baffling that we can’t be sure what they really are or what they ...

Did the ancient Egyptians know how to fly? A small wooden bird discovered in a tomb in Saqqara raised the prospect that they might have understood the principles of aviation long before they were ...

In the U.S. 42 species of birds have low and steeply declining populations that put them on the brink of disaster, scientists ...

Ornithologists at the Natural History Museum and UCLA are studying how smoke from the January wildfires will affect the ...

In March of 1975, an extremely rare Ross's Gull was confirmed for the first time in the Lower 48. The sighting and the frenzy ...

Scientists discovered two Jurassic bird fossils in China, pushing back bird diversification by 20 million years. One, ...

A new Mega Crit blog shows off Slay the Spire 2 quests, a new card type for the roguelike deckbuilder sequel, along with a cute companion.

The Great Eared Nightjar, often called the Dragon Bird, is one of nature’s most mysterious and mythical-looking creatures. With its camouflaged feathers, eerie calls, and dragon-like appearance, this ...

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In February 2024, government veterinarians in the Czech Republic investigating a bird flu outbreak found themselves in the middle of a puzzling case. The highly pathogenic H5N1 virus was ...