I thought it might have been a female Ring-necked Duck, but a view through my spotting scope showed the characteristic ...

The stark beauty of a North Dakota winter is matched only by the resourcefulness of the animals that call this state home.

The things that freak people out about Muscovy ducks are the caruncles, sometimes called wattles – the prominent, bright red, ...

To many people, all ducks look alike. After all, they share the same features, from the plumage to the bill. For animal ...

"Few birds are as likely to start as many arguments among paleontologists as 'vegavis,'" said professor Christopher Torres.

The discovery of the duck-billed dinosaur fossils suggests these creatures likely migrated from North America to southern ...

Our devastation of nature is so extreme that reversing even a small part of it requires painstaking, quixotic efforts.

The dorsal and caudal vertebrae of the Sihui Museum specimen Photos: Courtesy of a research team led by Xing Lida from the China University of Geosciences (Beijing) Chinese and Canadian academicians ...

Sixty-six million years ago, at the end of the Cretaceous Period, an asteroid impact near the Yucat n Peninsula of Mexico triggered the extinction of all known non-bird dinosaurs. But for the early ...

While it's tragic and alarming to see a massive die-off, it's not uncommon for birds that travel in such large populations.

Donald Trump Jr. is accused of hunting without a license in Italy after video showed him with dead birds, including a ...

While it's tragic and alarming to see a massive die-off, it's not uncommon for birds that travel in such large populations.