Birds in the News

July 15, 2015 — In May, thousands of birds fled their Florida island. Here are some theories on why the birds bailed.

July 15, 2015 — All that pampering is probably making this bird very content.

July 09, 2015 — Maine’s Acadia National Park hosts beautiful birds, and a ton of tourists. Here's how the two get along.

July 06, 2015 — In Costa Rica, dozens of bird species rely on army ants to lead them to food. What will happen if global warming drives the ants away?

July 03, 2015 — Bird expert Kenn Kaufman explains the science behind this bizarre encounter.

July 02, 2015 — The settlement, which will be paid to the federal government and five affected states, is the largest in history.

July 02, 2015 — Even telling them how many animals their cats kill doesn’t help.

July 01, 2015 — A rehabbed corvid’s caretaker wants to find its killer before it's too late.

June 29, 2015 — In almost the blink of an eye, the predator snatched up both Osprey chicks (video).

June 26, 2015 — Five years after the largest marine oil spill in the history of the petroleum industry, the author of The Tarball Chronicles grabs his binoculars and returns to the scene of the slime.